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Astronomers Discover a Possible New Dwarf Planet in Our Solar System

Source: WiredJorge GarayOctober 29, 2026
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The object 2026 ED138 may be up to 1,500 kilometers in diameter. Researchers are currently working to confirm if the object meets the official criteria to be classified as a dwarf planet.

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  • Possible new dwarf planet discovered beyond Pluto.
  • Object 2026 ED138 could be 1,500 km in diameter.

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