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Planet Nine: Is the search for this elusive world nearly over?


Astronomers have been scouring the outer solar system for signs of a hypothetical ninth planet for almost a decade, without success. However, we may finally be on the cusp of finding it, experts say.

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Planet Nine: Is the search for this elusive world nearly over?