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Dwarf planet candidate appears which takes roughly 280 years to orbit our sun

The new dwarf planet candidate, called 2026 ED138, orbits on a plane tiled nearly 25 degrees compared to our solar system's main planets, suggesting it was disturbed by gravitational interactions with Neptune.
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The dwarf planet candidate, called ED138, appeared in telescope images and takes roughly 280 years to orbit the sun. Astronomers need to determine its size to properly classify it

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