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Space: The Solar System
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Faraway Eris is Pluto's twin - Faraway Eris is Pluto's Twin      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have measured the diameter of the dwarf planet Eris by catching it as it passed in front ...

Ecology: Endangered Species Paleontology: General
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Madagascar hippos were forest dwellers      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Extinct dwarf hippos that once roamed Madagascar lived in forests rather than open grasslands prefer ...

Space: Astronomy Space: Exploration Space: General Space: Structures and Features Space: The Solar System
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Metal scar found on cannibal star      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

When a star like our Sun reaches the end of its life, it can ingest the surrounding planets and aste...

Space: Astronomy Space: Astrophysics Space: Exploration Space: Structures and Features Space: The Solar System
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Hubble sees evaporating planet getting the hiccups      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A young planet whirling around a petulant red dwarf star is changing in unpredictable ways orbit-by- ...

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Mysterious mini-Neptunes      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

This study discovered mini-Neptunes around four red dwarfs using observations from a global network ...

Space: The Solar System
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X-ray detection sheds new light on Pluto - X-Ray Detection Sheds New Light on Pluto      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have made the first detections of X-rays from Plut...

Space: The Solar System
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Pluto's hydrocarbon haze keeps dwarf planet colder than expected - Pluto's Hydrocarbon Haze Keeps Dwarf Planet Colder Than Expected      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The gas composition of a planet's atmosphere generally determines how much heat gets trapped in the...

Space: Structures and Features
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Nova outbursts are apparently a source for cosmic rays - Nova Outbursts: A New Source for Cosmic Rays      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The MAGIC telescopes have observed the nova RS Ophiuchi shining brightly in gamma rays at extremely...

Space: The Solar System
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Hubble discovers a fifth moon orbiting Pluto - Hubble Discovers a Fifth Moon Orbiting Pluto      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is reporting the discovery of another moon...

Space: The Solar System
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Middle-aged sun observed by tracking motion of Mercury - Middle-Aged Sun Observed by Tracking Motion of Mercury      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Like the waistband of a couch potato in midlife, the orbits of planets in our solar system are expan...

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Pluto should be reclassified as a planet, experts say - Pluto Should Be Reclassified as a Planet, Experts Say      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The reason Pluto lost its planet status is not valid, according to new research. ABSTRACT: Pluto Sho...