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“That’s No Moon!”: Astronomers Vexed by “Super Weird” Moon-Like Object Without a Planet
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Thedebrief
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July 24, 2026, 12:50 p.m.
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Summary
Astronomers have discovered a mysterious moon-like object termed an 'exosatellite', which poses challenges for identification and classification.
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