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4 out of 5 likely to have under crust
A preview of what and Probe might find in the 2040s
The is believed to be located between the core and icy crusts in oceans 30km deep for moons Ariel and , and less than 50m for and .
It's not uncommon to find water in dwarf and moons. For example, and , as well as 's moon , have all shown evidence of liquid water.
theregister.com/2023/05/05/fou

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Norobiik · @Norobiik
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"The planet in question is called Quaoar and it's the seventh largest of the known of which is the king. Discovered in 2002 and about 697 miles wide (1,121 kilometers), Quaoar is one of the so-called trans-Neptunian objects, small planets orbiting beyond the solar system's outermost planet ." |

A mysterious ring surrounding mini-planet puzzles astronomers |
space.com/mysterious-ring-arou

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