JWST Excludes Exomoons Down to 0.1 Earth Radii Around a Rocky, Temperate Exoplanet

astro-ph.EP

Submitted: 2026-09-04

Updated: 2026-09-04

Comments: Accepted in AJ

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

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