Haumea is a dwarf planet that orbits the sun far beyond Neptune. It is about the same size as Pluto and has two moons. One of its notable characteristics is how fast it spins on its axis. Just ...

The football-shaped Haumea may reveal clues about icy worlds. By Tatyana Woodall. Published Oct 20, 2022 11:00 AM EDT. Meet Haumea, a peculiar icy dwarf planet in Kuiper Belt. NASA.

Haumea looks like the perfect skipping stone in this artist's depiction of the dwarf planet, complete with its newly discovered rings. (Image credit: IAA-CSIC/UHU) ...

Haumea, named after a Hawaiian goddess, has a closest approach to the Sun of 35 Astronomical Units (AU, the typical distance between the Earth and Sun). For context, Neptune is typically about 30 AU.

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An artist's illustration showing dwarf planet Haumea with its newly discovered ring. IAA-CSIC/UHU The family of ringed bodies in the solar system has a new member: Haumea. The dwarf planet with an ...

Because it spins so fast, its shape becomes distorted, making it look like a football. Several other Kuiper belt objects, with similar features to Haumea, have long been thought to have been pieces of ...

If Haumea’s ring was formed by a collision, it probably happened hundreds of millions — maybe even billions — of years ago. So something must be preventing the ring from going away.

Haumea had the ability to birth children from many parts of her body including her shoulder and her brain. Some Hawaiians believe that Haumea is part of every woman, connected to a woman's womb ...