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Student-built dust counter got few 'hits' on Pluto flyby - Student-Built Dust Counter Got Few 'Hits' on Pluto Flyby      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A student-built instrument riding on NASA's New Horizons spacecraft found only a handful of dust gra...

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Pluto's largest moon, Charon, gets its first official feature names - Pluto's Largest Moon, Charon, Gets Its First Official Feature Names      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Legendary explorers and visionaries, real and fictitious, are among those immortalized by the IAU in...

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Scientists identify a possible source for Charon's red cap - Scientists Identify a Possible Source for Charon's Red Cap      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists combined data from NASA's New Horizons mission with novel laboratory experiments and exos...

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New limit on the definition of a planet proposed - New Limit on the Definition of a Planet Proposed      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A planet can be no bigger than about 10 times the size of Jupiter, an astrophysicist has calculated....

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The curious case of the warped Kuiper Belt - The Curious Case of the Warped Kuiper Belt      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The plane of the solar system is warped in the belt's outer reaches, signaling the presence of an un...

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Haumea, the most peculiar of Pluto companions, has a ring around it - Haumea, the Most Peculiar of Pluto Companions, Has a Ring Around It      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The trans-neptunian belt contains four dwarf planets, among which Haumea stands out for its extremel...

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Curious tilt of the Sun traced to undiscovered planet - Curious Tilt of the Sun Traced to Undiscovered Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Planet Nine the undiscovered planet at the edge of the solar system appears to be responsible for th...

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New telescope is exploring solar system 'outback' - New Telescope is Exploring Solar System 'Outback'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In the outer reaches of our solar system lies a mysterious region far more remote and difficult to e...

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Meet 'DeeDee,' a distant, dim member of our solar system - Meet 'DeeDee,' a Distant, Dim Member of Our Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers have revealed extraordina...

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Moon orbits third largest dwarf planet in our solar system - Moon Orbits Third Largest Dwarf Planet in Our Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have uncovered a moon orbiting the third largest dwarf planet, 2007 OR10, in the frigid...

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Moon discovered over dwarf planet Makemake in the Kuiper Belt - Moon Discovered Over Dwarf Planet Makemake in the Kuiper Belt      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have discovered an elusive, dark moon orbiting Makemake, one of the 'big four' dwarf plan...

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New Horizons spacecraft homing in on Kuiper Belt target - New Horizons spacecraft homing in on Kuiper Belt target      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Only hours from completing a historic flyby of Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69, nicknamed Ultima Thule,...

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New arguments in favor of a ninth planet in our solar system - New Arguments in Favor of a Ninth Planet in Our Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers are offering new details about the suspected nature and location of a ninth planet in th...

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Fifth Dwarf Planet Named Haumea - Fifth Dwarf Planet Named Haumea      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The International Astronomical Union has announced that the object previously known as 2003 EL61 is...

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Hubble detects ghostly glow surrounding our solar system - Hubble Detects Ghostly Glow Surrounding Our Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Imagine walking into a room at night, turning out all the lights and closing the shades. Yet an eeri...

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Astronomers discover new distant dwarf planet beyond Neptune - Astronomers Discover New Distant Dwarf Planet Beyond Neptune      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have discovered a new dwarf planet orbiting in the disk of small icy worlds beyond Neptu...

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Planet rings could be behind the formation of solar system satellites - Planet Rings: The Key to Understanding the Formation of Solar System Satellites      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Two researchers have recently proposed the first ever model explaining how the great majority of reg...