{
  "id": 3957501,
  "title": "Meet a Saturn-sized exoplanet with Earth-like temperatures",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/meet-a-saturn-sized-exoplanet-with-earth-like-temperatures",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-28T11:52:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "EarthSky",
    "slug": "earthsky",
    "url": "https://earthsky.org/space/saturn-sized-exoplanet-earth-like-temperatures-toi-199b-methane/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Utilizing the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have investigated the atmosphere of a temperate Saturn-sized exoplanet called TOI-199b. Located approximately 330 light-years away from Earth, TOI-199b is a gas giant that is not as hot as other similar planets, but exhibits near-Earth-like temperatures. The planet's atmosphere has been found to contain methane, along with hints of ammonia and carbon dioxide. This marks the first time researchers have closely examined the atmosphere of a temperate gas giant, providing valuable insights into the formation and evolution of such planets.",
  "summary": "TOI-199b is a warm Saturn-sized exoplanet 330 light-years away. New observations by the Webb space telescope show there is methane in its atmosphere. The post Meet a Saturn-sized exoplanet with Earth-like temperatures first appeared on EarthSky .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}