NASA’s James Webb telescope is offering a new look at Neptune’s aurora, leading to a new mystery involving the eighth planet from the sun.

"Neptune was the missing piece of the puzzle when it came to detecting auroras on the giant planets," said the European Space ...

The planet’s elusive aurorae are much colder than expected, which is how they evaded detection for so long.

"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...

Typically, a planet's magnetic field funnels the material into its atmosphere. But even planets without a field can still ...

The James Webb Space Telescope identified the lights in the distant planet’s atmosphere, which could not be seen by earlier telescopes or spacecraft. By Robin George Andrews The vermilion ...

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Astronomers have just revealed that a day on Uranus is longer than was previously thought, at 17 hours, 14 minutes and 52 ...

If Earth had Auroras in similar areas to Neptune, they wouldn't be in the poles - but near Japan and Argentina.