Image from James Webb Space Telescope showing a star with reduced glare revealing a hidden planet

Scientists Use Machine Learning to Reveal Hidden Planet in James Webb Telescope Image

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Astronomers have applied machine learning techniques to data from the James Webb Space Telescope to remove glare from star images. This new method enables the detection of distant planets that were previously obscured by their star's brightness. The advancement marks a significant step in exoplanet discovery using space telescope data.

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