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An oddly tilted object beyond Neptune moves in perfect sync, one orbit for every ten of Neptune’s, and scientists are ...
Astronomers have made an extraordinary discovery at the outer edge of our solar system—a strange space rock that dances in ...
Astronomers have discovered a bizarre object in the outer solar system, 2020 VN40, that dances to Neptune’s gravitational ...
"This is a big step in understanding the outer solar system," team leader Rosemary Pike from the Center for Astrophysics | ...
These elusive objects may hold secrets to how the Solar System formed, and even hint at the presence of a mysterious Planet Nine lurking in the shadows. Now, the Subaru Telescope has spotted a new one ...
Despite the powerful telescopes that modern astronomers have to work with, the distant reaches of the Solar System are still ...
Despite the powerful telescopes that modern astronomers have to work with, the distant reaches of the Solar System are still ...
Ammonite was discovered using the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii, with follow-up confirmation from the Canada-France-Hawaii ...
A telescope has discovered a new world on the edge of the Milky Way – potentially confirming the ‘Planet X’ theory. Beyond ...
For reference, Pluto’s average distance from the Sun is about 40 AU, so 2023 KQ14 is quite distant. At 23.4 billion miles (37 ...
"It is possible that a planet once existed in the solar system but was later ejected, causing the unusual orbits we see today ...
In a groundbreaking discoverypublished in The Planetary Science Journal, a team of astronomers led by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian has confirmed the existence of a rare object ...