Recent research suggests a large, unseen object may have significantly altered the structure of our solar system billions of years ago. Analysis of the orbits of distant solar system objects indicates a perturbation that cannot be fully explained by known gravitational forces within our system. This perturbation suggests a past encounter with a massive body, potentially a rogue planet or a brown dwarf star, whose gravitational influence has left a lasting imprint on the solar system’s architecture. This discovery could alter our understanding of planetary formation and solar system evolution.
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A Massive Celestial Body Could Have Altered the Structure of Our Solar System, Research Indicates
A recent study suggests that a large, unseen object may have influenced the arrangement of our solar system, potentially explaining the unusual orbits of certain celestial bodies. Researchers have proposed that this giant object, possibly a planet or a brown dwarf, could be located in the distant reaches of our solar system, affecting the gravitational dynamics of smaller bodies and leading to the observed anomalies in their trajectories.