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2024-09-29 05:12:07 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3723043F288323C02E0773B23817CA2FE357792E596319BB336A544C9B3437B9
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The JWST has not observed artificial lighting on these (or any) exoplanets. JWST has observed the temperature and atmospheric composition of some, but there is no evidence of artificial lighting: https://science.nasa.gov/mission/webb/latestnews/ https://webbtelescope.org/contents/articles/webbs-impact-on-exoplanet-research https://www.nasa.gov/universe/nasas-webb-measures-the-temperature-of-a-rocky-exoplanet/ https://www.nasa.gov/universe/exoplanets/webb-discovers-methane-carbon-dioxide-in-atmosphere-of-k2-18-b/ Howe has been making similar claims of alien discoveries since the 1980s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Moulton_Howe
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