tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30837758.post115652466596572561..comments2024-02-16T16:18:31.270+07:00Comments on In One Ear: Pluto is NOT a planetPashahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04017757898166097587noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30837758.post-1157687064837147242006-09-08T11:44:00.000+08:002006-09-08T11:44:00.000+08:00As long as it still knows who it is. Like all the ...As long as it still knows who it is. Like all the mao's in China wondering wht their not cats.Brad the Dadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01341540582023189940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30837758.post-1156588896582854642006-08-26T18:41:00.000+08:002006-08-26T18:41:00.000+08:00The term "pluton" was very nearly used. There mus...The term "pluton" was very nearly used. There must have been a number of astronomers who felt that it would be too great a disappointment if Pluto was called a pluton. That must be why the term "dwarf planet" was arrived at. The International Astronomical Union was very clear in saying that Pluto is no longer in the same category as the other planets. I feel that "dwarf planet" confuses the issue and that pluton would have been a better name.Pashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04017757898166097587noreply@blogger.com