(486958) 2014 MU69
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| Orbital period | 297 years |
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| Discovered | June 26, 2014 |
| Orbits | Sun |
| Discoverer | Marc William Buie |
| Equatorial surface gravity | ~ 0. 000101971621 g; ~ 0. 001 m/s2 |
| Did you know | NASA's Hubble Space Telescope pinpointed MU69 on June 26, 2014. |
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| ID | 1276503 |
About (486958) 2014 MU69
(486958) 2014 MU₆₉, nicknamed Ultima Thule, is a trans-Neptunian object located in the Kuiper belt. It is a contact binary 35 km long, composed of two planetesimals 22 km and 14 km across, nicknamed "Ultima" and "Thule", respectively, that are joined along their major axes.
(486958) 2014 MU69 Photos
