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Tiny, unseen moon could be holding bizarre space rock Chariklo’s rings in place

Submit on Thursday, February 8th, 2024 20:11

A little moonlet, too small to be seen from Earth, could be playing cosmic sheepdog by shaping the thin rings around the distant minor planet Chariklo, according to new computer simulations.

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