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A moderate bright point-source in the middle and smaller sources around them, labeled with dates.

A moderate bright point-source in the middle and smaller sources around them, labeled with dates.

Dwarf Planet #Quaoar and its moon #Weywot with #Hubble WFC3/UVIS filter F350LP. Quaoar is located in the Kuiper Belt (beyond planet Neptune).

I combined different epochs and oriented them with north being up. I removed stars. The moon changed position during its orbit around the #DwarfPlanet.

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A bright point source in the center with a dim source on the right

A bright point source in the center with a dim source on the right

Dwarf planet #Quaoar with its moon #Weywot (small white point right side). The system orbits the sun in the #KuiperBelt beyond planet Neptune. Quaoar has rings (not seen here). 🪐🌕 🔭 #planetsci #dwarfplanet

My image with #JWST, processed today: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Qu...

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Quaoar is a dwarf planet that is shaped more like an American football, rather than a sphere.
It also has two rings and a moon, Weywot. It orbits near Pluto and Neptune.

Quaoar is a dwarf planet that is shaped more like an American football, rather than a sphere. It also has two rings and a moon, Weywot. It orbits near Pluto and Neptune.

Useless Facts, Badly Drawn #423: Quaoar.
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