OF201 spends only 1% of its orbital time close enough to us to be detectable. The presence of this single object suggests ...

The new map brings together all the images that NASA has been slowly releasing, into a single global overview of the solar system's largest known dwarf planet. The New Horizons probe did not orbit ...

Dwarf planet Ceres color map reveals surface diversity. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 21, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2015 / 04 / 150416135652.htm ...

Scientists created a full world map of Pluto by stitching together all the images NASA has slowly released over the past few months. The image link is here; zoom in closely and start exploring.

New maps of Ceres provide insights into the dwarf planet's mysterious bright spots and pyramid shaped mountains. The maps, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, were unveiled by astronomers at the ...

The solar system's erratic ninth planet, Pluto, was assigned to the new “dwarf planet” category along with four other bodies, all tinier than Earth’s moon. Some astronomers expect there may ...

A new animation shows the orbits of hundreds of dwarf planets beyond Pluto. The astronomer who compiled the data says it may only capture a small fraction of dwarf planets in the solar system.

About 6% of nearby dwarf stars likely host Earth-like planets, a science team announced on Wednesday. The astronomy team at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge ...