The Hottest Known Exoplanets May Hold Clues to Planetary Habitability

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Hot Jupiter With Magnetic FieldThe first direct measurements of exoplanet magnetic fields reveal that ultra-hot Jupiters possess strong magnetism that shapes their atmospheres and may provide new insights into planetary habitability. Astronomers have achieved a major advance in the study of worlds beyond our Solar System by estimating the strength of the magnetic fields surrounding seven ultra-hot Jupiters. The [...]
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