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A star-field graphic ranks Webb's newly confirmed IC 348 brown dwarfs by size, highlighting the faintest at just 2 Jupiter masses and its new "Class H" spectral tag.
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Webb's Deepest Look at IC 348 Finds Brown Dwarfs Down to 2 Jupiter Masses and a New Spectral Class

A September 15, 2026 JWST image release from STScI anchors two 2026 papers describing brown dwarfs as small as 2 Jupiter masses in the youn…

EduFabTech · 22 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
A schematic of the Elias 2-24 protoplanetary disk showing the newly confirmed planet forming in a gap 54.9 AU from its star, with its age, orbit and estimated mass.
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Astronomers Confirm the Youngest Known Exoplanet, a Jupiter-Mass World Still Forming at 55 AU

Astronomers have confirmed Elias 2-24 b, a Jupiter-mass planet under one million years old still gathering material at 55 AU from its star …

EduFabTech · 19 Sep 2026 · 4 min read
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Hubble Detects a New Ten-Sided Atmospheric Wave Circling Saturn's South Pole

A paper in Science Advances documents a ten-sided atmospheric wave, a decagon, circling Saturn's south pole inside a fast jet stream — the …

EduFabTech · 12 Sep 2026 · 4 min read