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Rubin Observatory reveals its first dwarf planet candidate in our solar system

Source: Phys.org · Oct 27, 2026 22:30 UTC

White telescope dome of the Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory in Texas — File photo Carol M. Highsmith / Library of Congress · Public domain · Source

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Scientists may add a new dwarf planet to the official roster of our solar system. The distant, icy body, provisionally dubbed 2026 ED138, orbits our system beyond Pluto. It was spotted earlier this month by a scientist combing through data from the Simonyi Survey Telescope at the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory.

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