Which Happened First?

Discovery of Sedna

Discovery of Sedna
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Sedna is a dwarf planet in the outermost reaches of the Solar System, orbiting the Sun far beyond the orbit of Neptune. It was discovered in 2003, and is roughly 1,000 km in diameter.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Discovery of oganessonJune 2002
  2. Discovery of (136108) HaumeaMarch 7, 2003
  3. Discovery of ErisOctober 21, 2003
  4. Discovery of moscoviumAugust 2003
  5. Discovery of Sedna (this page)November 14, 2003
  6. Discovery of 120347 SalaciaSeptember 22, 2004

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