Team discovers daily cloud cycle on Hot Jupiter planet

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A teen looks at pictures of clouds hanging on an orange wall.

A new discovery of a daily cloud cycle on a Hot Jupiter planet provides unique window into its make-up and evolution.

Sand clouds form every morning but clear up by nightfall on WASP-94A b, a well-studied gas giant in a constellation located nearly 700 light years away from Earth.

The new research, which uses data from the James Webb Space ...

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