Initially known as and later given the minor planet number NUMBER@1 , it was discovered on March NUMBER@2 , NUMBER@3 , by a team led by PERSON@1 , and announced on July NUMBER@4 , NUMBER@3 .

PERSON@2 -LRB- officially known as NUMBER@1 Makemake -RRB- is a dwarf planet , discovered on March NUMBER@2 , NUMBER@3 by astronomers PERSON@3 , PERSON@4 and PERSON@5 .
