Distant Sedna's Hypothesized Moon Eludes Hubble
Credit: NASA/ESA/M. BROWN (CALTECH)
Sedna apparently does not have a moon orbiting it after all. The California Institute of Technology team that used the 48-in. telescope on Mt. Palomar to find the new record holder as the most distant known object in the solar system predicted it would be accompanied by a moon, based on its slow, 40...
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