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Solar system’s most distant object, named Farout

Studying its trajectory may help point to an as-yet-unseen ninth planet circling the sun far beyond Neptune

A handout image provided by Roberto Molar Candanosa/Carnegie Institution for Science shows an artist's rendering of 2018 VG18, nicknamed “Farout” The New York Times

Kenneth Chang/NYTNS
Published 18.12.18, 01:05 PM
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