University of Regina: Astronomers Discover Rare Distant Object Moving in Sync With Neptune
July 08, 2025
July 08, 2025
REGINA, Saskatchewan, July 8 -- The University of Regina issued the following news release:
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Astronomers discover rare distant object moving in sync with Neptune
An international team of Astronomers has discovered a rare, distant object far beyond Neptune that's moving in rhythm with the giant planet. The object, named 2020 VN40, is part of a group called trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs)--minor planets that are typically bodies of rock and ice that . . .
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Astronomers discover rare distant object moving in sync with Neptune
An international team of Astronomers has discovered a rare, distant object far beyond Neptune that's moving in rhythm with the giant planet. The object, named 2020 VN40, is part of a group called trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs)--minor planets that are typically bodies of rock and ice that . . .