Yeah. Removing pluto was the more conservative option.
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piccolo@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks agoWhen people get upset about pluto, I’ll just tell them if pluton is planet, so is Ceres. Which thennresults in mindless staring because they never even heard about Ceres…
Honytawk@lemmy.zip 4 weeks ago
There are about 200 of these space objects that are roughly the size of Pluto.
So either we live in an 8 planetary system, or a 200+ planetary system. But it will never be 9 again.
mnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
And Cedna. And Eris. And Makemake. And Haumea. And…