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AA5B@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

I always thought the celestial bodies thing was just another case of proper nouns. Jupiter is always capitalized because it’s a proper noun.

But “the Moon” can be either. “the Moon” is the proper name of Earths natural satellite so should be capitalized, but “the moon” is a description of any planetary body’s natural satellite so should NOT be

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