Astronomers have found a new dwarf planet 7 billion miles away from the Earth.
The planet is now named 2012 VP113 . Because of the VP part, it’s now known informally as Biden. It will get a new name eventually
The pol;anet is in the Oort Cloud, the vast outer layer of our solar system. astronomers have already found one new dwarf planet there _ named Sedna – in 2003.
There’s indications that there’s a huge planet, ten times the size of Earth out there as well. If they find it, who knows: they may, on the basis of its size, call it Christie.
Here’s an article about it: http://www.astronomy.com/news/2014/03/major-new-dwarf-planet-discovered