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An oddly tilted object beyond Neptune moves in perfect sync, one orbit for every ten of Neptune’s, and scientists are intrigued.
Astronomers have discovered an object at the edge of the solar system that is locked in a strange rhythmic dance with the ice ...
Astronomers have discovered a bizarre object in the outer solar system, 2020 VN40, that dances to Neptune’s gravitational beat in a never-before-seen rhythm. It’s the first of its kind, orbiting the ...
A team of astronomers led by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian has discovered a rare object far beyond ...
In a groundbreaking discoverypublished in The Planetary Science Journal, a team of astronomers led by the Center for ...
The moon, Saturn and Neptune will rise a little before midnight for those in the U.S. Heads up stargazers! The moon will rise ...
There is no danger of 2020 VN 40 colliding with Neptune, as the orbit of this distant world is very inclined with respect to ...
Neptune is called an “ice giant” because it’s mostly made of a thick, slushy mix of water, methane, and ammonia, which ...
Astronomers have recently uncovered a remarkable planetary system around the faint orange star WASP-132, featuring two ...
A star once thought empty was actually hiding a giant planet. New imaging and Gaia data exposed the surprising discovery of a ...