#dwarf-planet

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fromBig Think
1 week ago

Ceres: The asteroid belt's forgotten ocean world

Ceres is special, as the largest object in the asteroid belt, with a spherical shape that led to its reclassification as a dwarf planet.
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fromTheregister
1 month ago

Astroboffins find possible dwarf planet in old data

Scientists discovered a dwarf planet candidate in DECaLS data, applying a novel algorithm for analysis.
OF201 potentially reshapes our understanding of dwarf planets in the solar system.
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