Image: Makemake moon orbit Bamberger 2025
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Description: The nominal circular orbit of Makemake's moon ("MK2") as seen from Earth, with the detections that were used for the fit. The red point corresponds to the discovery observation (27 April 2015). North is up and east is left.
Author: Daniel Bamberger
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