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Today — 19 December 2025Main stream

NASA Webb Telescope Discovers Lemon-Shaped Planet, the ‘Stretchiest’ Ever Seen

19 December 2025 at 10:32
An unusual object orbiting a rapidly spinning star might be a new phenomenon in the universe.

© NASA, ESA, CSA, Ralf Crawford (STScI)

An artist’s impression of the lemon-shaped world, which astronomers say would be red because of dust and soot from the carbon in its atmosphere.
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