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Nemeski@lemm.ee to Astronomy@mander.xyz · 20 days ago

New dwarf planet spotted at the edge of the solar system

www.newscientist.com

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New dwarf planet spotted at the edge of the solar system

www.newscientist.com

Nemeski@lemm.ee to Astronomy@mander.xyz · 20 days ago
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The unusual orbit of a possible dwarf planet, known as 2017 OF201, makes it less likely that our solar system contains a hidden ninth “Planet X”
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    I mean, they said “roughly”.

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      Like, give or take one AU, throughout the year.

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        Fair, but annoying to the pendantic.

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