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Space.com on MSNAstronomers discover a cosmic 'fossil' at the edge of our solar system. Is this bad news for 'Planet 9'?"It is possible that a planet once existed in the solar system but was later ejected, causing the unusual orbits we see today ...
The celestial body's unusual orbit “implies that something extraordinary occurred" in the early days of the solar system—and ...
Discovered through the Formation of the Outer Solar System: An Icy Legacy (FOSSIL) survey using the Subaru Telescope in ...
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Discover Magazine on MSNIncredibly Rare Celestial Object May Change What We Know About Planet NineLearn more about a sednoid called Ammonite that has been detected in the outer reaches of the Solar System.
The newly discovered world — a "sednoid" — challenges what planetary scientists thought they knew about the edge of the solar ...
KQ14, nicknamed "Ammonite", was discovered using the Subaru Telescope and is a highly elliptical object with a perihelion and ...
Astronomers have discovered a "fossil" world lying in the outskirts of the solar system, according to new research.
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Digital Camera World on MSNThe newest member of the Solar System, Ammonite? It was discovered by a wide-lens, 870MP camera that weighs more than three tonsTypically, telescopes are synonymous with bringing far-off objects close, but the newest member of the solar system was discovered using wide-field imaging. The Subaru Telescope has spotted a distant ...
A newly found icy object, Ammonite, may be a 4-billion-year-old fossil from the Solar System’s edge—and it’s casting doubt on ...
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IFLScience on MSN"Something Extraordinary Occurred": A New 380-Kilometer World Has Been Found In Our Solar SystemIn 2003, NASA-funded researchers spotted what was then the most distant object discovered in our Solar System. The dwarf ...
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What Does Ammonite’s Orbit Reveal About the Solar System’s Deepest Mysteries?Would one frozen world, just visible on the rim of the Sun’s kingdom, turn decades of speculation on the concealed layout of ...
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