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  • | discoverer = [[Scott S. Sheppard]] ...d {{cvt|8-12|km|mi|0}}. It was discovered on 4 November 2023 by [[Scott S. Sheppard]] using the 6.5-meter [[Magellan Telescope|Magellan–Baade Telescope]] at [[ ...
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  • | caption = S/2002 N 5 imaged by the [[Very Large Telescope]] in September 2002 ...ame [[lost minor planet|lost]] and was not observed again until [[Scott S. Sheppard]] rediscovered it on 3 September 2021. The discovery of S/2002 N 5 was anno ...
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  • | discoverer = [[Scott S. Sheppard]]<br/>[[David J. Tholen]]<br/>[[Chad Trujillo]]<br/>Patryk S. Lykawka ...{{cvt|16-25|km|mi|0}}. It was discovered on 7 September 2021 by [[Scott S. Sheppard]], [[David J. Tholen]], [[Chad Trujillo]], and Patryk S. Lykawka using the ...
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  • ...rer = [[David J. Tholen|D. J. Tholen]]<br />[[Scott S. Sheppard|S. S. Sheppard]]<br />[[Chad Trujillo|C. W. Trujillo]] ...bjects [[541132 Leleākūhonua]] and {{mp|2015 TJ|367}} were also discovered by this team on 13 October 2015. ...
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  • | image = 225088 Gonggong and Xiangliu by Hubble (clean).png ...very ten orbits completed by Neptune. Gonggong was discovered in July 2007 by American astronomers [[Megan Schwamb]], [[Michael E. Brown|Michael Brown]], ...
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  • | caption = {{mp|2014 WC|510}} imaged by the [[Hubble Space Telescope]] in March 2024 ...[[trans-Neptunian object]] and [[plutino]] discovered on 8 September 2011 by the [[Pan-STARRS]] survey at the [[Haleakalā Observatory]] in [[Hawaii]]. I ...
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  • ...e only two objects announced in the discovery paper). The system was found by comparing WISE images at different [[Epoch (astronomy)|epoch]]s to reveal o ...ars in the sky close to the [[galactic plane]], which is densely populated by stars; the abundance of light sources makes it difficult to spot faint obje ...
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  • {{efn|name=fn1|Estimated using the effective temperature. By using Eric Mamajek's table<ref name="Mamajek Teff"/> one can compare T<sub> ...eme |date=2012-11-01 |title=WISE J163940.83-684738.6: A Y Dwarf Identified by Methane Imaging |url=https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...759...60T ...
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  • ...tune's dark spots are not permanent features; the large dark spot observed by ''Voyager 2'' was designated GDS-89 for "Great Dark Spot 1989".}} ...lar System objects by size|fourth-largest planet]] in the [[Solar System]] by diameter, the third-most-massive planet, and the densest [[giant planet]]. ...
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