Artist’s impression of the surface of Gliese 486 b
Artist’s impression of the surface of the newly discovered Gliese 486 b. With a temperature of about 430 °C (800 °F), the astronomers expect a Venus-like hot and dry landscape interspersed with glowing lava rivers. Gliese 486 b possibly has a tenuous atmosphere.
Credit:About the Image
Id: | noirlab2110c |
Type: | Artwork |
Release date: | March 4, 2021, noon |
Related releases: | noirlab2110 |
Size: | 11520 x 6480 px |
About the Object
Name: | Gliese 486 |
Category: | Illustrations |
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