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The timbers, partly scoured bare by erosion of the river bed, the largest up to a third of a metre in diameter, were discovered in work during exceptionally low tides last February, but carbon dating work – revealed in the new edition of London Archaeologist journal – has only recently been completed, proving that the trees were felled between 4790 BC and 4490 BC.
Charon, Pluto's largest moon, 650 miles in diameter, was discovered in 1978.
A single specimen of an albino form, 2 cm in diameter, was discovered in Northern Idaho; it was found to be lacking the pigment responsible for staining the outer surface olive-green.
Shortly after the Connecticut was launched on September 29, a hole 1 in (2.5 cm) in diameter was discovered drilled through a ⅝ in (1.6 cm) steel keel plate.
Betulia, about a half mile in diameter, was discovered on May 22, 1950, by Dr. E.L. Johnson, an astronomer in South Africa.
A tiny imperfect ring of radio emission, only 3 arc seconds in diameter, is discovered by Jacqueline Hewitt and associates with the Very Large Array (VLA) of radio telescopes.
The asteroid, which is 4.3 kilometers (2.7 miles) in diameter, was discovered on February 15 , 2010 by the NEOWISE project, which uses the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) space telescope to hunt small space rocks in the solar system.
Boethin, which is about a mile in diameter and was discovered in 1975, seems to have disappeared.
