Thursday, October 13, 2022

Heaviest Element Yet Detected in an Exoplanet Atmosphere: Barium | ESO

Heaviest Element Yet Detected in an Exoplanet Atmosphere: Barium | ESO

ESOcast 257 Light: Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), barium has been detected in the atmosphere of two exoplanets.


Credit: European Southern Observatory (ESO)

Duration: 1 minute, 32 seconds

Release Date: October 13, 2022



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