Planet Nine Research Paper

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Does planet nine exist? There has been a debate about this for years, but recent research may have ended this debate. Planet nine is suspected to be 20 times larger than space and found on the very outside of our solar system. The first piece of scientific data focuses on the other planets in the solar system that hare tilted on their axis. A ninth planet would be the cause of this due to it's large gravitational pull. Also objects in the Keiper Belt orbit in the opposite direction of everything else in the solar system. The ninth planet is believed to the cause of this. Therefore, research shows there is a ninth planet, but as of now we are not able to see the actual planet This reminds me of many planets that were theorized

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