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    Haumea (minor-planet designation: 136108 Haumea) is a dwarf planet located beyond Neptune's orbit. It was discovered in 2004 by a team headed by Mike...
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    outer moon of the trans-Neptunian dwarf planet Haumea. It is named after one of the daughters of Haumea, Hiʻiaka, the patron goddess of the Big Island...
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  • Haumea (Hawaiian: [həuˈmɛjə]) is the goddess of fertility and childbirth in Hawaiian mythology. She is the mother of many important deities, such as Pele...
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    planet Haumea. Discovered in 2005, it is named after Nāmaka, the goddess of the sea in Hawaiian mythology and one of the daughters of Haumea. Namaka...
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    The dwarf planet Haumea has two known moons, Hiʻiaka and Namaka, named after Hawaiian goddesses. These small moons were discovered in 2005, from observations...
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  • Look up Haumea in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Haumea is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt located beyond Neptune's orbit. Haumea may also refer to:...
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    largest candidates are dwarf planets – in rough order of size, Pluto, Eris, Haumea, Makemake, Gonggong, Quaoar, Ceres, Orcus, and Sedna. Considerable uncertainty...
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    talk at which he had planned to announce the discovery of Haumea; the abstract referred to Haumea by a code that was the same code used in the online telescope...
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    Species: Haumea loxoides (Sowerby Iii, 1882) Haumea minuta (Linnaeus, 1758) Haumea rehderi (Grau, 1960) "Haumea Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938". www.gbif.org...
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  • Ring system (section Haumea)
    close to the 3:1 resonance with Haumea's rotation, which is located at a radius of 2,285±8 km. It is well within Haumea's Roche limit, which would lie at...
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