James Webb uses mid-infrared coronagraphy to detect lightweight exoplanet

An artist's impression of the James Webb Space Telescope (Image: ESA)
In a proof-of-concept application, JWST has discovered a lightweight exoplanet using its mid-infrared instrument’s coronagraph
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