OF201 spends only 1% of its orbital time close enough to us to be detectable. The presence of this single object suggests ...

Jupiter joins Mercury in early twilight as Mars lingers with Leo after dark. Saturn is visible in the morning, meeting ...

The TNO, which are described as minor planets that orbit the sun at a greater distance than Neptune, were found on the edge ...

The object’s aphelion—the farthest point on the orbit from the sun—is more than 1,600 times that of Earth’s orbit,” Institute ...

The icy surface of Jupiter 's moon Europa appears to be constantly changing, new data from the James Webb Space Telescope has ...

Welcome to the June night sky. This is the month of the summer Solstice in the northern hemisphere. This year is on June 21.

Cheng, together with graduate students from Princeton University, discovered the potential dwarf planet while searching for ...

Astronomers have discovered a mysterious dwarf planet, 2017 OF201, far beyond Pluto. This discovery challenges existing ...

Astronomers may have found a new candidate for the role of the ninth planet in the solar system.

The International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center, which catalogs new moons and other small bodies in the solar ...

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