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Astronomers Find the Most Distant Known Object in the Solar System
Nicknamed “Farout,” the world is 120 times farther from the Sun than Earth.
Becky Ferreira
12.17.18
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An Asteroid Has Been Named After Freddie Mercury
We will, we will space rock you.
Becky Ferreira
9.5.16
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An Astronomer Proposes a New Mathematical Definition for What Counts As a Planet
Pluto still doesn’t count as a planet, but our moon does.
Daniel Oberhaus
11.14.15

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Sorry, But You Can’t Name That Exoplanet
On the futility of assigning names to grains of sand.
Claire L. Evans
4.14.13

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