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What’s the James Webb telescope searching for?

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A Space Telescope Study of a Lava Planet

This is the first telescope proposal that i ever submitted that was successful. It made me like an astronomer for the first time. What kind of exa planet is she looking at? This is so rad. We know this planet is there, but we really don't know much more about itwe just haven't studied it in detail because we just haven't had a big enough telescope. So i asked lisa to help me imagine what could be there. The things that i'm hoping to look for as maybe clouds on this point, but they wouldn't be like any clouds you've ever imagined before. They would be raining rock or like sogan. If life exists there, which is unlikely

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