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Will Depue says he is launching a $100,000 grant for amateur astronomy research, with applications open through claudestronomy.com.

He says he and collaborators used Claude and Codex to find a new dwarf planet in public telescope data. Depue describes it as about a quarter the width of Pluto, orbiting beyond Neptune, and says Joshua Wolk is still confirming the discovery. He also says more objects remain in public NASA and ESA databases.

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    AIWill Depue says he is launching a $100,000 grant for amateur astronomy research, with applications open through claudestronomy.com. He says he and collaborators used Claude and Codex to find a new dwarf planet in public telescope data, which is still being confirmed by Joshua Wolk. He describes it as about a quarter the width of Pluto, orbiting beyond Neptune, and says more objects remain in public NASA and ESA databases.

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