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Old 06-10-2006
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How many planets in our solar system? I know there is nine of them. I heard scientists saw some new planetary things in our solar system, is that true? Any edivence of that?
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How many planets in our solar system? I know there is nine of them. I heard scientists saw some new planetary things in our solar system, is that true? Any edivence of that?
Hi SuperCell,

There is an object called 2003 UB313 which could be our tenth planet. They have photographed it with the Keck Telescopes and it appears to have a moon as well.

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Do you have a link and photos of it?
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Do you have a link and photos of it?
Here you go bud!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2003_UB313
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there s also sedna which is very very very far away, its orbit is something like 11,000years or so for one sedna year!...
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Look for life over there? Looks freaky on that star! HEHE!
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More info..........


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What is a planet?

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a big ball of rock and other elements like iron and other metals, and some others well just full of gases like hydrogen and helium that besiacly it..
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He was being sarcastic Ozz, because it is not official yet to the exact definition.
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