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Kuiper Belt Objects Point The Way To Planet 9

Universe Today - 12 Mar 2016 02:22
Kuiper Belt Objects Point The Way To Planet 9 On January 20th, 2016, researchers Konstantin Batygin and Michael E. Brown of Caltech announced that they had found evidence that hinted at the existence of a massive planet at the edge of the Solar System. Based on mathematical modeling and computer simulations, they predicted that this planet would be a super-Earth, two to four times Earth's size and 10 times as massive. They also estimated that, given its distance and highly elliptical orbit, it would take 10,000 - 20,000 years to orbit the S...
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