Boulder - Mar 22, 2004 - I am a planetary scientist, so you won't find it surprising that this past Monday evening, March 15th, the dinner table conversation at our home eventually turned to the discovery of the largest ever Kuiper Belt Object, Sedna (2003 VB12). When I remarked that I was amused by the fact that some astronomers don't consider Sedna a planet, our teenage daughter Kate joined in-a...
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http://www.spacedaily.com/news/outerplanets-04b.html
http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/98feb/pluto.htm
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/icq/ICQPluto.html
Last thursday Pluto regained its
status as the ninth planet from the sun when it crossed Neptune's
orbit. Recent discoveries of Pluto-like objects in the distant recesses of the
Solar System have threatened to strip Pluto of
its planetary status altogether.
http://science.nasa.gov/newhome/headlines/ast17feb99_1.htm
http://www.iau.org/IAU/FAQ/PlutoPR.html
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