The first direct image of exoplanet Beta Pictoris c is shared

Astronomers have discovered many exoplanets in the vastness of space, but none have been imaged directly. The presence of an exoplanet is typically confirmed via indirect looking at the effect the planet has on its host star. For the first time, astronomers have shared images of an exoplanet found via indirect means. The exoplanet in question is Beta Pictoris c. …