Hunt For Ninth Planet Reveals New Extremely Distant Solar System Objects

Hunt For Ninth Planet Reveals New Extremely Distant Solar System Objects Washington DC (SPX) Aug 31, 2016 - In the race to discover a proposed ninth planet in our solar system, Carnegie's Scott Sheppard and Chadwick Trujillo of Northern Arizona University have observed several never-before-seen objects at extreme distances from the Sun in our solar system. Sheppard and Trujillo have now submitted their latest discoveries to the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center for official design ... more

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