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Wow, it's official (at least I think it's official). Our solar system now has three new planets. This is a pretty exciting development. A few days ago they weren't even sure Pluto would be remaining a planet but not only did it remain, it gained a partner as well. This is the first change since 1930. 1930!
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Ok so it looks like I was premature in my earlier post stating that there's now 12 plants in our solar system. Seems like a lot of astronomers didn't like that plan, and Pluto too. So now we're down... [Read More]
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Aiyiyiyiyi!
I loved that show. But, planet Xena?!
Posted by kaige | August 16, 2006 12:30 PM
Posted on August 16, 2006 12:30
Heh, well that's just what it's currently more commonly referred to as. Better than 2003 UB313. But hopefully it won't stick. ;-p
I was surprised at Ceres though. Wasn't expecting a new planet so close.
Posted by Ben | August 16, 2006 1:15 PM
Posted on August 16, 2006 13:15
Really? If any asteroid were to get an upgrade, Ceres would've been the first to come to mind.
Posted by kaige | August 16, 2006 1:42 PM
Posted on August 16, 2006 13:42