Astronomers have found 2023 KQ14, nicknamed Ammonite, a rare sednoid with a unique orbit that challenges the Planet Nine hypothesis. Skip to content Introducing the all-new Astronomy.com Forum!

The celestial body's unusual orbit “implies that something extraordinary occurred" in the early days of the solar system—and ...

A stronomers have discovered an incredibly rare non-planetary body lurking on the outer reaches of the Solar System, which ...

Researchers just got a step closer to understanding the origins of our solar system, with the discovery of an object orbiting ...

Typically, telescopes are synonymous with bringing far-off objects close, but the newest member of the solar system was discovered using wide-field imaging. The Subaru Telescope has spotted a distant ...