Some exoplanets have actually already been directly imaged. For example, here's a picture of Fomalhaut b taken by the Hubble.
I don't know how much better the James Webb telescope will be, but I doubt it will be able pick up exoplanets as anything more than a little dot like that.
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Some exoplanets have actually already been directly imaged. For example, here's a picture of Fomalhaut b taken by the Hubble.
I don't know how much better the James Webb telescope will be, but I doubt it will be able pick up exoplanets as anything more than a little dot like that.
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