5 planet Haumea facts you should know!
Top 5 facts about the dwarf planet Haumea, that you should know!
1) Haumea, is located in the Kuiper Belt, a donut-shaped region of icy bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune.
2) It is roughly the same size as Pluto, and is one of the fastest rotating large objects in our solar system.
3) The fast spin distorts Haumea's shape, making this dwarf planet look like a football.
4) Haumea, is 43 astronomical units away from the Sun, because of which, it takes 6 hours for sunlight to reach it!
5) It is also the first known Kuiper Belt Object, to have rings.
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source : NASA
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