re new planet kuiper object found francisco da fonseca rodrigues writes tonigth a tv journal here in brasil announced that an object beyond pluto s orbit was found by an observatory at hawaii they named the object karla the name is a working name only quite unofficial the formal designation is fw the program said the object wasn t a gaseous giant planet and should be composed by rocks and ices can someone confirm these information could this object be a new planet or a kuiper object it s most likely a kuiper belt object with an estimated diameter of km the orbit hasn t been determined well enough yet to say much more about it
