'Whoa there's a bright one!': New dwarf planet unexpectedly discovered by astronomers
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 - 15:49
in Astronomy & Space
A team of astronomers has discovered a new dwarf planet, and they weren’t even trying to find one. And the discovery, named 2015 RR245 for now, has an unusual, elliptical orbit that takes 700 years to travel around the sun.