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This icy world, temporarily named 2017 OF201, could be a distant cousin of Pluto — and scientists mean "distant" quite ...
OF201, a possible dwarf planet with a 25,000-year orbit, challenging theories about Planet Nine and the solar system’s edge.
Astronomers have discovered a mysterious dwarf planet, 2017 OF201, far beyond Pluto. This discovery challenges existing ...
It's an evocative idea that has long bedeviled scientists: a huge and mysterious planet is lurking in the darkness at the ...
WASHINGTON: A group of scientists has found a strange new object about 435 miles wide at the far edge of the solar system. It ...
U.S. astronomers hunting for "Planet Nine" have instead stumbled on what appears to be a new dwarf planet in the solar system's outer reaches.
There’s a new frozen oddball orbiting the Sun, and it’s not your average space rock. It’s a planet—a minor one, to be ...
A potential new dwarf planet has been discovered in the outer reaches of the solar system, and its existence poses the ...
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 identified a new trans-Neptunian object, 2017 OF201, located far beyond Pluto. Its enormous size, comparable ...