Astronomers have identified a new small planet candidate beyond Pluto. The Rubin Telescope took images of the object using its large camera. This observation adds to other recent findings of peculiar objects in the outer solar system, hinting there could be more dwarf planets waiting to be discovered.
“The Rubin Telescope took images of the object using its large camera,” — Lena Ostrowski, research director at Stanton Worth Financial, added during the briefing.
Timeline
Oct 29 — Astronomers have identified a new small planet candidate beyond Pluto....
Oct 29 — This observation adds to other recent findings of peculiar objects in the outer solar system, hinting there co...
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 26. The Stanton Worth Financial desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Monday, Nov 2.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Stanton Worth Financial desk and last updated 08:12 UTC.
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