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New Dwarf Planet Candidate Found in Solar System
Original: New Dwarf Planet Candidate Discovered in Our Solar System
Researchers at the Center for Astrophysics, operated by Harvard and the Smithsonian, have announced the discovery of a new dwarf planet candidate in our Solar System. The finding adds to the small known group of icy bodies beyond Neptune and could help scientists understand the outer Solar System's structure and formation.
Why now: Discoveries of new planetary bodies are rare and capture broad scientific and public interest.
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