Dwarf Planets (IMAGE)

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Dwarf Planets

Caption

A composite image showing the five dwarf planets recognized by the International Astronomical Union, plus the newly discovered trans-Neptunian object 2017 OF201.

Credit

NASA/JPL-Caltech; image of 2017 OF201: Sihao Cheng et al.

Usage Restrictions

No restrictions.

License

Public Domain

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