Hubble Discovers Moon Orbiting the Dwarf Planet Makemake

Tuesday, April 26, 2016 - 12:31 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers using the Hubble telescope have discovered a tiny moon orbiting the dwarf planet Makemake. The moon is estimated to be 100 miles wide and is 13,000 miles away from Makemake.

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