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New massive world ED138 discovered beyond Pluto

Astronomers have discovered ED138, a significant celestial body located beyond Pluto. This object, identified by the Rubin Observatory, is notable for its size and brightness, suggesting it could be one of the most substantial discoveries in the outer solar system to date. AI

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New massive world ED138 discovered beyond Pluto

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Jamie Carter, Senior Contributor ·

    Say Hello To ED138, A Massive New World Beyond Pluto

    Just found by the Rubin Observatory, 2026 ED138 orbits beyond Pluto, and may be among the largest and brightest objects discovered in the outer solar system.