JWST discovers that Chariklo's invisible rings are changing - Phys.org
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JWST discovers that Chariklo's invisible rings are changing - Phys.org

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Until just over a decade ago, ring systems were thought to be exclusive to the giant planets of the solar system, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. However, in 2013, a small body barely 250 kilometers (155 miles) in diameter, located at nearly 17 t…