Rare ‘Glory’ Effect Spotted on Chaotic Alien World That Rains Iron
WASP-76b is a strange world. Located several hundred light-years away, the Jupiter-like planet is tidally locked to its star, has scorching temperatures, and rains molten iron. Recent observations of the hot gas giant reveal it may even have a rainbow-like optical phenomenon that’s only been observed on Earth and Venus. Why Alex Garland Loves Science … Read more