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Live Science on MSNAstronomers discover new dwarf planet 'Ammonite' — and it could upend the existence of Planet Nine
A newly discovered dwarf planet called 'Ammonite' (2023 KQ14) has been spotted in the outer solar system, and it could be ...
Japan's Subaru Telescope in Hawaii detected a faint, icy body. Now named 2023 KQ14, or Ammonite, it lies well beyond Pluto.
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Astronomy on MSNNew sednoid “Ammonite” discovery deepens Planet Nine mystery
Astronomers have found 2023 KQ14, nicknamed Ammonite, a rare sednoid with a unique orbit that challenges the Planet Nine hypothesis.
KQ14, nicknamed "Ammonite", was discovered using the Subaru Telescope and is a highly elliptical object with a perihelion and ...
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Discover Magazine on MSNIncredibly Rare Celestial Object May Change What We Know About Planet Nine
Learn more about a sednoid called Ammonite that has been detected in the outer reaches of the Solar System.
Every once in a while, space gives us something totally unexpected. Well this time, the solar system is surprising us with a ...
The celestial body's unusual orbit “implies that something extraordinary occurred" in the early days of the solar system—and ...
According to study co-author Dr Fumi Yoshida, Neptune is the only known massive object near the outer Solar System that could ...
A tiny object far beyond Pluto, newly discovered by the Subaru Telescope, could reshape our understanding of the early Solar System. Named 2023 KQ14, this rare “sednoid” follows an unusual orbit that ...
Astronomers have discovered a "fossil" world lying in the outskirts of the solar system, according to new research.
Discovered through the Formation of the Outer Solar System: An Icy Legacy (FOSSIL) survey using the Subaru Telescope in ...
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Digital Camera World on MSNThe newest member of the solar system was discovered by wide-angle imaging on a three-ton, 870MP camera
Typically, telescopes are synonymous with bringing far-off objects close, but the newest member of the solar system was ...
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