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Astronomers discover activity on distant planetary object

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A team of astronomers, earlier this year announced their discovery of activity emanating from Centaur 2014 OG392, a planetary object first found in 2014. As a result of the team’s discovery, the Centaur has recently been reclassified as a comet, and will be known as ‘C/2014 OG392 (PANSTARRS).’

Source: ScienceDaily.com