Pluto is back, baby

Feb 27, 2008 10:44


http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/space/02/27/planets.mnemonic.ap/index.html

Okay, it's still a dwarf planet, but at least it's back in there.  There's two new dwarf planets in the mix too.  I particularly like Eris, named for the Greek goddess of discord, with its moon Dysnomia.  Must be a freaky little dwarf planet.  Or make that big dwarf planet (it's ( Read more... )

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bryna_pixie February 28 2008, 14:23:10 UTC
Very cool!

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dontpokethebear February 28 2008, 15:11:00 UTC
Bored? :)

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non_shifty_elf February 28 2008, 22:02:17 UTC
cnn.com is the homepage at work, so I got sucked into the whole thing from there with the article I linked. And once I catch a whiff of something interesting, I have to follow it around until I learn all the little bits of useless trivia about it. I'm a whiz at useless trivia.

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