Image: 2024 YR4 JWST NIRCam F150W 2025-03-08

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Description: Asteroid 2024 YR4 (center dot) imaged and tracked by the James Webb Space Telescope's NIRCam on 8 March 2025. This is a stacked composite of 4 exposures, with a total integration time of 1288.412 seconds. All exposures were taken in the F150W (1.50 µm) filter of NIRCam.
Title: 2024 YR4 JWST NIRCam F150W 2025-03-08
Credit: JWST images downloaded from (https://mast.stsci.edu/portal/Mashup/Clients/Mast/Portal.htmlcomm) Direct link to image at (https://mast.stsci.edu/viz/ui/#/spectra?uri=mast%3AJWST%2Fproduct%2Fjw09239-o002_t001_nircam_clear-f150w2_i2d.fits)
Author: A. S. Rivkin et al./NASA/ESA
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