The exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 e takes its turn in the JWST’s spotlight

belaphys.org2 weeks ago20 Views

When the JWST finally began its long-awaited science operations in July 2022, there was a long list of targets awaiting its attention. Scientists compete for observing time by submitting proposals, and for every nine submitted proposals, only one gets approved. In the most recent Cycle 4 of the telescope’s mission, scientists requested about 78,000 hours of observing time when only about 8700 were available.

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