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'Blips' led these Australian backyard astronomers to a world-first planetary discovery
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Australian amateur astronomers Jonathan Bradshaw, Renato Langersek, and John Broughton discovered a planetary ring around the dwarf planet Quaoar in 2021. This year, they received the Berenice and Arthur Page Medal for their groundbreaking findings that challenge previous astronomical assumptions. Their observations underscore the role of citizen scientists in contributing to significant discoveries.
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