Newslink: Scientists Reveal New Details of Dwarf Planet Haumea's Elusive Ring

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The football-shaped dwarf planet Haumea, which is surrounded by an almost perfectly circular ring of particles, is the most distant ringed object in the solar system. Haumea's ring is too faint to be seen from planet Earth, so astronomers have turned to context clues to find out more about these particles.

https://www.space.com/dwarf-planet-haumea-ring-shape.html

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