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Dwarf planet Quaoar has a ring system that defies our understanding of gravity
SYFY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn their way to a colony planet around Proxima Centauri b, roughly 4.2 light years from Earth, the...
What is the smallest planet in our solar system? Hint: It's not Pluto.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs elementary schoolers, we learned the order of the planets. Maybe your teacher even had a snappy...
Is Pluto a planet? Some no longer consider it one, but others believe it should be.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. Many Americans grew up with this as the definitive planetary lineup and created clever mnemonic devices to memorize them ...
What Is the Order of the Planets in the Solar System? Here's a Simple Trick To Remember
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf you are a budding astronomer or simply enjoy watching the sky through a telescope, you probably...
Could Planet 9 Actually Just Be Controversial Physics?
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoCould Planet 9 Actually Refute Newtonian Physics?HYPERSPHERE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY - Getty Images...
James Webb telescope spots potential conditions for life on 2 dwarf planets beyond Neptune
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoData collected by the James Webb Space Telescope shows that, like Pluto, the dwarf planets Eris and...
Rise & Shine! Your Newport County guide for Aug. 24
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRise & Shine! I’m Scott Barrett, managing editor for The Daily News, and today is Aug. 24, the 236th day of the year — 129 days remain in 2022. On this...
See dwarf planet Haumea at its closest to Earth in 285 years tonight
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn illustration of dwarf planet Haumea, its two moons and a narrow ring of rocky particles. If...
We’re About to Find a Treasure Trove of Rogue Alien Planets
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIllustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily BeastBrightly lit planets orbiting around blazing suns,...
Dwarf II Smart Telescope Brings Power and Portability to Backyard Astronomy
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBackyard astrophotography is experiencing a surge in popularity thanks to telescopes becoming more...
