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(674118) 2015 KH162

9/3/2026

(674118) 2015 KH162

(674118) 2015 KH162 is a large trans-Neptunian object orbiting in the scattered disc region of the outermost Solar System. First observed in 2015, this minor planet is one of the most distant objects from the Sun at 60.6 AU, or twice as far as Neptune. The Hubble Space Telescope photographed 2015 KH162 on 2 June 2026, during a search for moons around large trans-Neptunian objects.

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(674118) 2015 KH162 is a large trans-Neptunian object orbiting in the scattered disc region of the outermost Solar System. First observed in 2015, this minor planet is one of the most distant objects from the Sun at 60.6 AU, or twice as far as Neptune. The Hubble Space Telescope photographed 2015 KH162 on 2 June 2026, during a search for moons around large trans-Neptunian objects.

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