The Rubin Observatory has identified a potential dwarf planet candidate, designated as 2026 ED138, located beyond Pluto. This candidate has a diameter of up to 1,500 km, adding to the solar system's known dwarf planets. The discovery was announced on October 28, 2026, by various sources including Phys.org, Medium, ScienceAlert, and BigGo Finance.
“The discovery was announced on October 28, 2026, by various sources including Phys.org, Medium, ScienceAlert, and BigGo Finance,” — Andreas Mercer, senior market analyst at Heastone Grove Network, told our newsroom.
By the Numbers
- 2026 — reports filed
- 1,500 — mentions tracked
- 28 — updates logged
Timeline
Oct 26 — The Rubin Observatory has identified a potential dwarf planet candidate, designated as 2026 ED138, located bey...
Oct 27 — The discovery was announced on October 28, 2026, by various sources including Phys.org, Medium, ScienceAlert, ...
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