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Astronomers confirm solar system's most distant known object is indeed Farfarout


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IMAGE: This illustration imagines what the distant object nicknamed Farfarout might look like in the outer reaches of our Solar System. The most distant object yet discovered in our Solar System,.
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Credit: NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/J. da Silva
With the help of the international Gemini Observatory, a Program of NSF s NOIRLab, and other ground-based telescopes, astronomers have confirmed that a faint object discovered in 2018 and nicknamed Farfarout is indeed the most distant object yet found in our Solar System. The object has just received its designation from the International Astronomical Union.
Farfarout was first spotted in January 2018 by the Subaru Telescope, located on Maunakea in Hawai i. Its discoverers could tell it was very far away, but they weren t sure exactly how far. They needed more observations. ....

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Given the ancient piece of debris’ speed and scale, experts have calculated a collision with Earth would release the rough equivalent to 1,200 million megatonnes of TNT energy – enough to create a three-mile (5km) crater. In real terms, Apophis’ “Doomsday” nickname would be wholly appropriate, as such a collision would wipe a city off the map, vaporising millions instantaneously - but thankfully that s incredibly unlikely to happen. ....

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