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Where is the main telescope that is looking for Planet X?

Japan

Florida

California

Hawaii

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The correct answer is: Hawaii

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What astronomical event was Mike Brown NOT a part of?

Discovering Planet X

Killing Pluto

Discovering Eris

Discovering Sedna

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The correct answer is: Discovering Planet X

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How big do we think Planet X might be?

Eight times the mass of Earth

Ten times the mass of Earth

Twenty times the mass of Earth

Five times the mass of Earth

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The correct answer is: Ten times the mass of Earth

How far away do we thing Planet X might be at its farthest point from the sun?

800 AU

1500 AU

450 AU

1800 AU

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The correct answer is: 800 AU

How many objects form the cluster that indicate the presence of Planet X?

Four

Six

Seven

Twelve

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The correct answer is: Six

How long did it take to confirm Neptune's existence after it was predicted?

Twenty years

One hundred and three years

Sixty years

Seventy two years

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The correct answer is: Sixty years

How big is the Subaru Telescope?

3.9 meters

4.3 meters

6.5 meters

8.2 meters

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The correct answer is: 8.2 meters

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Who has to approve any name that is eventually chosen for Planet X?

Whoever discovers it

NASA

Konstantin Batygin and Mike Brown,

The International Astronomical Union

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The correct answer is: The International Astronomical Union

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How long might it take Planet X to orbit the Sun?

Up to 20,000 Earth years

Up to 5,000 Earth years

More than 30,000 Earth years

500 years

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The correct answer is: Up to 20,000 Earth years

When was the Subaru Telescope built?

2012

2005

1999

1992

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The correct answer is: 1992

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