
Space Geek Out 2022
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Photochemistry Around Another Planet
The atmosphere of Wasp 39B contains a lot of carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide. This is interesting because normally sulfur doesn't hang around. It tends to get combined pretty quickly. And so it implies, and this is what the paper was talking about that I read on this, photochemistry around another planet. The point being that energy is striking the star and altering the chemistry of the atmosphere.
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