Why we can accurately detect stars billions of light years away, but we can’t confirm if we have a 9th planet in our solar system?

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Why we can accurately detect stars billions of light years away, but we can’t confirm if we have a 9th planet in our solar system?

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Imagine being in an Airplane hanger at night. That’s space.

It’s pitch black except for a candle way over at the other end. This is a star.

There’s also a grain of sand somewhere a few feet away. This is the planet.

Which is easier to see?

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