Astronomers Restart The Search for Planet 9

Planet 9 is not Pluto, regardless of how much the NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine wants to claim otherwise. Pluto is officially a dwarf planet since 2006, and it will probably always remain that way. Astronomers suspect for a pretty long...
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Where is Planet 9? New Research Offers New Information

The quest for Planet 9 is a non-ending mission. The hypothesized ninth planet in our Solar System might finally let us discover it, in the darkest corners of space. A team of ambitious astronomers, Malena Rice and Gregory Laughlin from...

New Research Makes it Harder to Elucidate the Mystery of Planet Nine

Astronomers theorize that a mysterious Planet Nine could be lurking at the edges of our Solar System, and while these are just hypotheses, new research seems to deprecate its existence. The study led by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania goes...

Planet 9 Might Exist, As Scientists Spotted 139 Minor Planets Beyond Neptune

Published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, scientists utilizing information from the DES (Dark Energy Survey) have spotted more than 300 space objects dubbed TNOs (Trans-Neptunian). The research was conducted by professors Masao Sako, Gary Bernstein, and graduate student Pedro...

Planet Nine Might Have Already Been Observed but NASA Doesn’t Know

For ages, astronomers have hypothesized ​the existence of a ninth planet. This particular planet would have worn the number ten if Pluto hadn't have been relabeled into a dwarf planet. The planet, known as Planet Nine, is thought to be...

Planet 9 Cosmic Alignment: Eight Planets Could Align Perfectly In The Solar System

According to modern space science, there are eight planets after Pluto lost its planetary status, even though mixed opinions are coming from experts. In most posters and science books that are depicting the solar system, we've all seen the planets...

‘Planet 9,’ A Theoretical Object Could Be Hiding In Our Solar System

The so-called 'Planet 9' is a sensitive issue to discuss, as the existence of it is intensely debated. Some physicists, however, argue that the primordial black hole, with the overall size of a bowling ball, is laying low in our...

Is “Planet 9” Actually a Black Hole?

There’s this new paper that was published by Durham University and the University of Illinois which talks about what scientists previously thought to be an invisible planet, found at the edge of our Solar System. Well, it is, in fact,...

Planet 9: Are We Really Dealing with a Black Hole Here?

Scientists from Durham University and the University of Illinois at Chicago have published a paper talking about their theory. They suggest that the orbit of the Sun has caught a free-floating “primordial black hole.” It’s this black hole, and probably...