Sentences with phrase «neptunian object known»

Pluto is the only known trans - Neptunian object known to possess a tenuous atmosphere.

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At this time, Sheppard and Trujillo also noticed that the handful of known extreme trans - Neptunian objects all cluster with similar orbital angles.
Ice worlds beyond the orbit of Neptune known as Trans - Neptunian Objects may have liquid oceans beneath their icy surface, a NASA study suggested.
At three times the distance of Pluto from the sun, DeeDee is the second-most distant known trans - Neptunian object with a confirmed orbit in our solar system.
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