JWST occultation data detect Quaoar's outer ring on both sides and inner ring on one side, and rule out a global methane atmosphere above 1 nanobar pressure.
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Constraints on Quaoar's rings and atmosphere from JWST/NIRCam observations of a stellar occultation
JWST occultation data detect Quaoar's outer ring on both sides and inner ring on one side, and rule out a global methane atmosphere above 1 nanobar pressure.