10 FAQs about Planet-X (The Astronomy Cafe)
- Over the years, how many hypothetical planets have been searched for but not found?
- Where is the 10th planet located?
- What is the name of the 10th planet in our solar system?
- Can you tell me about the new planet discovered between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter?
- Was there ever a planet between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter?
- How do you explain the orbits of Uranus and Neptune without invoking a 'Planet X'?
- Are Charon and Planet X the same planet?
- Is there a planet named 'Clara' outside the orbit of Pluto?
- Does Planet X exist?
- What objects have been explored outside Pluto's orbit?
- Are astronomers still searching for a 10th planet?
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