SwRI's Parker discovers moon over Makemake in the Kuiper Belt

A Southwest Research Institute-led team has discovered an elusive, dark moon orbiting Makemake, one of the ‘big four’ dwarf planets populating the Kuiper Belt region at the edge of our solar system. The findings are detailed in the paper ‘Discovery of a Makemakean Moon,’ published in the June 27 issue of Astrophysical Journal Letters.
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