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A possible new dwarf planet has been discovered at the edge of our solar system, so far-flung that it takes around 25,000 ...
As it orbits the sun once every 25,000 years, the celestial body 2017 OF201 travels beyond the Kuiper Belt into a region ...
The small world was found during a search for the hypothetical Planet Nine, and astronomers say the next time it will reach ...
WASHINGTON >> Scientists have identified an object about 435 miles wide inhabiting the frigid outer reaches of our solar system that might qualify as a dwarf planet, spotting it as it travels on a ...
There’s a new object in the distant reaches of our solar system, and it might just offer clues to a long-standing cosmic ...
Astronomers have found a new minor planet beyond Pluto. This object, named 2017 OF201, is quite large. It orbits far from the ...
The newly discovered object, named 2017 OF201, has a 25,000-year orbit and is believed to be a large contender for dwarf ...
Researchers discovered a new trans-Neptunian object, 2017 OF201, potentially a dwarf planet, in the outer solar system.
A new dwarf planet, discovered beyond Neptune and described as Pluto's 'cousin,' could void the hypothesis of a Planet X in ...
The International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center, which catalogs new moons and other small bodies in the solar ...
A team of astronomers believe they may have discovered a new dwarf planet—just like Pluto—on the edge of our solar system. The object—which orbits out beyond Neptune—has been named "2017 OF201" by the ...
A potential new dwarf planet has been discovered in the outer reaches of the solar system, and its existence poses the ...