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As it orbits the sun once every 25,000 years, the celestial body 2017 OF201 travels beyond the Kuiper Belt into a region ...

Astronomers announced the discovery of a new dwarf planet, provisionally named 2017 OF201, located in the remote outskirts of ...

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A newly identified dwarf planet, named 2017 OF201, has been discovered in the distant outer reaches of the solar system.

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