Astronomers Discover a Possible Dwarf Planet Beyond Pluto

Astronomers have identified a possible new dwarf planet beyond Pluto using data from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. Named 2026 ED138, the icy object could be one of the largest known dwarf planet candidates in the outer solar system. The International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center announced the discovery on October 27, 2026. Astrophysicist Matthew […]

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