 | 20000 Varuna (provisional designation 2000 WR106) is a large trans-Neptunian object in the Kuiper belt. It was discovered in November 2000 by American... 68 KB (6,645 words) - 03:29, 8 February 2024 |
 | referring to Pluto as a planet. Several terms, including subplanet and planetoid, started to be used for the bodies now known as dwarf planets. Astronomers... 97 KB (9,043 words) - 12:49, 18 April 2024 |
its discovery in 1930 until its re-classification as a dwarf planet (planetoid) by the IAU in 2006. Planetary geologists and astrologers continue to... 52 KB (4,899 words) - 10:47, 13 April 2024 |
 | 50000 Quaoar (redirect from Quaoar (planetoid)) Kuiper belt object found yet, surpassing previous record holders 20000 Varuna and 2002 AW197. Quaoar's discovery has been cited by Brown as having contributed... 77 KB (6,369 words) - 18:14, 30 March 2024 |
liquid on or near the surface of a solid round body (terrestrial planet, planetoid, or moon). Currently, cold surface bodies of liquid are found on two worlds... 21 KB (1,252 words) - 05:03, 27 March 2024 |
 | List of possible dwarf planets (redirect from List of planetoids) hot cubewano 2018 VG18 656 or 500 ? 0.12 ? "highly likely" N/A SDO 20000 Varuna 654+154 −102 or 668+154 −86 ? 0.127+0.04 −0.042 ? "highly likely" hot cubewano... 64 KB (4,765 words) - 00:42, 1 April 2024 |
 | Chiron's Nessus ⯜ U+2BDC Chariklo Hylonome Cyllarus Large trans-Neptunian planetoids, incl. dwarf planets Eris ⯰ U+2BF0 The Hand of Eris; also used non-astrologically... 56 KB (2,519 words) - 03:41, 10 April 2024 |
 | hypothesis.: 14 In 1977, Charles Kowal discovered 2060 Chiron, an icy planetoid with an orbit between Saturn and Uranus. He used a blink comparator, the... 118 KB (13,221 words) - 04:35, 19 April 2024 |
 | 38628 Huya (redirect from Huya (planetoid)) solar radiation and cosmic rays. Compared to the large Kuiper belt object Varuna, which displays apparent signs of water ice, Huya's spectrum appears redder... 64 KB (6,108 words) - 00:56, 12 April 2024 |
Rabinowitz, David L. (2004). "Discovery of a Candidate Inner Oort Cloud Planetoid" (PDF). Astrophysical Journal. 617 (1): 645–649. arXiv:astro-ph/0404456... 40 KB (3,938 words) - 01:13, 31 March 2024 |