Earth

All searches for Planet X are made from here, with telescopes and orbital mechanics.

Neptune was predicted in 1846 from Uranus's wobble. That success started the hunt for "one more".

Sources

1. Wikipedia: Planets beyond Neptune
2. JPL: Approximate positions of the planets (Standish, Keplerian elements J2000)

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