# Swarms of debris at the Trojan points of a ringed planet on a long orbit.

> Disputed: Swarms of debris at the Trojan points of a ringed planet on a long orbit.

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# Swarms of debris at the Trojan points of a ringed planet on a long orbit.

Swarms of debris at the Trojan points of a ringed planet on a long orbit.

**Disputed** Answers **1** questionPublished0

## Where it stands

**Disputed** None pieces of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- Dimming returns on the planet's orbital period, with a predicted return in 2021.

## What would rule it out

- No dimming during the predicted window when the star is monitored.

## Evidence none for · 1 against

[TESS 2-minute data in July and August 2021 (Sector 41) show no dips deeper than 0.5 per cent.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/tabbys-star/evidence/EVD0D8E7E1R3QHS/tess-2-minute-data-in-july-and-august-2021-sector-41-show-no)

Suggestive

AGAINST

## The questions it answers

[If the dips are dust, what produces it in large, short-lived clumps?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/tabbys-star/questions/QST0D8E76QC6BDA/if-the-dips-are-dust-what-produces-it-in-large-short-lived)

Part of [What blocks the light during the deep, irregular dips?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/tabbys-star/questions/QST0D8E76FJ6B8S/what-blocks-the-light-during-the-deep-irregular-dips)

Most likelyThe fragments of a broken-up comet or planetesimal on an eccentric orbit, passing in front of the star in…

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Swarms of debris at the Trojan points of a ringed planet on a long orbit. [Answer ANS0D8E7DSY0V6T]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D8E7DSY0V6T
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**ANS** 0D8E7DSY0V6T

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