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The discovery could shed light on the mysteries behind the magnetic fields of the planets of our solar system, and even on whether distant worlds might support life.
Condensed movie of the telescope imager as it focused on Uranus, with moons Titania, Miranda, Umbriel, and Oberon visible. There is a double exposure of all objects in the movie, which is an effect of subtracting images to minimize the effect of Earth’s atmosphere as we look up into the sky.
“A majority of exoplanets discovered so far fall in the sub-Neptune category, and hence are physically similar to Neptune and Uranus in size. This may also mean similar magnetic and atmospheric characteristics too. By analyzing Uranus’s aurora which directly connects to both the planet’s magnetic field and atmosphere, we can make predictions about the atmospheres and magnetic fields of these worlds and hence their suitability for life.
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