Albedos is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.
You can make 279 anagrams from letters in albedos (abdelos).
1855-60; Late Latin albēdō whiteness, equivalent to alb(us) white + -ēdō noun suffix; cf. torpedo
Its "albedo," in other words, is 0·17, which is precisely that ascribed to the moon.
Its theoretical mean temperature, taking into account both distance from the sun and albedo, is 34° C. below freezing.
An albedo equal to that of Mars was assumed as the basis of the calculation.
If the asteroid's albedo matched it, that would be one piece of evidence.
The telescopes showed Sennech's albedo down to a fraction of normal; that, he supposed, would indicate smoke in the atmosphere.
The asteroid's efficiency in reflecting sunlight was its albedo.
If anything of the right size shows up, decelerate until we can get mass and albedo measurements.