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Astronomers Discover a Possible New Dwarf Planet in Our Solar System

Wired·October 29, 2026·1 min read
Astronomers Discover a Possible New Dwarf Planet in Our Solar System

Astronomers have discovered a possible new dwarf planet, 2026 ED138, lying beyond Pluto in the outer solar system. The object could be as large as 1,500 kilometers in diameter, making it a candidate for dwarf planet status. Researchers are working to confirm whether it meets the criteria, which include sufficient mass to achieve hydrostatic equilibrium.

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