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[ad_1] Artist's view of the exoplanet Kepler-1625b, transiting through the star, followed by exomoon candidate. Credit: Dan Durda Two astronomers from Columbia University using the Hubble Space Telescope and NASA's Kepler Space …

[ad_1] Posted on 3 Oct. 2018 "These distant objects are like crumbs of bread that lead us to Planet X," said Scott Sheppard of the Carnegie Institution for Sciences. "The more we …

[ad_1] Share this story! Let your friends know about your social network what you read The FEMA alert on your phone on Wednesday is not a message from President Trump. What do …

[ad_1] Hurricane forecasters Wednesday morning (October 3) were following a disturbance in the Caribbean. There is a 30% chance that it will grow in at least one tropical depression. The low-pressure system …

[ad_1] Does this discovery of "The Goblin" make "Planet 9" more likely? Yes, I would say it. It's really strange. I'm starting to get excited about the idea :). There is a …

[ad_1] Pluto, the ninth planet in our solar system, was downgraded from planet to planet dwarf in 2006. So it may surprise some that there is a potential new candidate for the …

[ad_1] A strange little dwarf planet with a colorful name gives astronomers new evidence of the hunt for planet X. The goblin is a recently confirmed dwarf planet that moves to the …

[ad_1] Astronomers have discovered an object—2015 TG387—that could help in the hunt for a hypothesized Planet Nine in the distant reaches of the solar system. 2015 TG387, a.k.a. the “Goblin”, orbits in …

[ad_1] Dwarf planet 2015 TG387’s orbit (above) and its extreme distance from the sun (below). (Roberto Molar Candanosa and Scott Sheppard/Carnegie Institution for Science) Ben Guarino Reporter covering biology, genetics, nature, paleontology …

[ad_1] An extremely distant dwarf planet, called The Goblin, has been discovered during observations that redefine the limits of the solar system. Astronomers made this discovery by searching for a hypothetical gigantic …