Planet Nine

Artwork depicting Planet Nine, a theorized super-Earth orbiting the Sun several tens of billions of kilometers out. Observations of distant icy worlds imply this planet exists.
Could TESS have already seen Planet Nine?
Phil Plait
Nov 7, 2019
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Does Planet 9 Exist? <All signs (still) point to 'yes'>
Phil Plait
Feb 25, 2019
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Artwork of a possible planet far, far away. Credit: Caltech/R. Hurt (IPAC)
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Meet your very, *very* distant solar system neighbor 2018 VG18
Phil Plait
Dec 18, 2018
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Artwork depicting the extremely distant Kuiper Belt Object 2018 VG18. Credit: Roberto Molar Candanosa/Carnegie Institution for Science
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A newly discovered *extremely* distant icy world points to Planet 9
Phil Plait
Oct 2, 2018
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Artwork depicting Planet Nine, a theorized super-Earth orbiting the Sun several tens of billions of kilometers out. Observations of distant icy worlds imply this planet exists.
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Theoretical Planet Nine may be our solar system's Rogue One
Elizabeth Rayne
Jan 21, 2017
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