Astronomers believe they've detected an atmosphere around a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto
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A new study suggests that a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto harbors a thin, delicate atmosphere. It's believed to be the smallest object yet with a clearly detected global atmosphere.
  • certified_expert@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    “beyond Pluto”

    At its closest, the Goblin is 65 times farther from the sun than Earth, or 65 AU. Pluto, by comparison, is approximately between 30 and 50 AU.