Sentences with phrase «known rocky bodies»
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With a diameter of about 1,215 km, the France - sized moon is one of largest known objects in the Kuiper Belt, the region of icy, rocky bodies beyond Neptune.
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The rocky body is also the fastest known, whipping around its star in less than a day.
This is the first time a white dwarf with nitrogen has been discovered, and one of only a few known examples of white dwarfs that have been impacted by a rocky body that was rich in water ice.
What I would desperately like to know is whether or not it has the small rocky bodies on the inside too.