JWST data revises Kamo`oalewa's spectrum to neutral colors consistent with enstatite-rich silicates, models its size at 18 m and albedo at 0.59, and confirms fast rotation.
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JWST Characterization of Earth Quasi-Satellite (469219) Kamo`oalewa
JWST data revises Kamo`oalewa's spectrum to neutral colors consistent with enstatite-rich silicates, models its size at 18 m and albedo at 0.59, and confirms fast rotation.