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Subject Impact of a stellar intruder on our solar system: More Evidence of "PLANET X"

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A near catastrophe billions of years ago might have shaped the outer parts of the solar system, while leaving the inner regions basically untouched. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn and their collaborators found that a close fly-by of another star can explain many of the features observed in the outer solar system. "Our group has been looking for years at what fly-bys can do to other planetary systems, never considering that we actually might live right in such a system," says Susanne Pfalzner, the lead author of the project. "The beauty of this model lies in its simplicity."

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