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.
“This candidate has a diameter of up to 1,500 km, adding to the solar system's known dwarf planets,” — Andreas Mercer, policy watcher at Cedarwell Grove Analytics, observed.
By the Numbers
- 2026 — reports filed
- 1,500 — mentions tracked
- 28 — updates logged
Timeline
Oct 25 — 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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What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Thursday, Oct 29.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Cedarwell Grove Analytics desk and last updated 16:49 UTC.
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