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Haumea: The Strangest Dwarf Planet Of All

This is one of the strangest objects in the solar system, it is classified as a dwarf planet, but it is not round. It has a ring of asteroids like Saturn's, but not as visible. Despite being very small, it has two moons; it has a flattened shape that gives it the appearance of an egg and spins faster than any other object in the solar system. This is Haumea, the strangest dwarf planet of all. Would you like to know why astronomers are so intrigued by this object? Let's find out!  Haumea is a dwarf planet that lies in the Kuiper belt, a region of icy doughnut-shaped bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune, much like the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, but farther from the Sun; for that reason, all objects in that place are icy and often covered in ice. Objects like Haumea that lie beyond the orbit of Neptune are classified as trans-Neptunian objects; these are very difficult to study due to their small size, low brightness, and enormous distances that separate us from them - "If You happen to see any content that is yours, and we didn't give credit in the right manner please let us know at Lorenzovareseaziendale@gmail.com and we will correct it immediately" "Some of our visual content is under an Attribution-ShareAlike license. (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/) in its different versions such as 1.0, 2.0, 3,0, and 4.0 – permitting commercial sharing with attribution given in each picture accordingly in the video." Credits: Ron Miller, Mark A. Garlick / MarkGarlick.com Credits: Nasa/Shutterstock/Storyblocks/Elon Musk/SpaceX/ESA/ESO/ Flickr Video Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:42 What is Haumea? 02:40 An irregular shape 05:20 Moons of a dwarf planet 07:49 Haumea isn't alone 09:02 A dwarf planet with rings #insanecuriosity #haumea #solarsystem