ESO astronomers have used the SPHERE instrument on the Very Large Telescope to look at the asteroid called Hygiea. The observations have shown that Hygeia could be classified as a dwarf planet. The ...
Step aside, Ceres. There's a new smallest dwarf planet in town. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The asteroid Hygiea may qualify ...
The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope has detected "a scar imprinted on the surface" of white dwarf star ...