Hubble and JWST Discover 27 New Trans-Neptunian Objects

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Published: 2026-09-14
Category: science
Source: Space.com

The James Webb Space Telescope and the Hubble Space Telescope have jointly discovered 27 previously unknown Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs) beyond Neptune's orbit. These small objects, some as tiny as 6 miles (10 kilometers) in diameter, provide new insights into the early history and formation of our solar system.

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