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Big Moon-Sized Object Found Beyond Neptune

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4 July 2001

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Pluto has suffered another demotion with scientists discovering a very bright, icy body possibly even larger than the tiny ice-planet’s moon Charon and orbiting the Sun in the same celestial neighbourhood

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