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SFJCody Big Tno Discovery Jul 29 2005, 08:03 AM
volcanopele I'll be blunt, I couldn't care less about ... Aug 2 2005, 04:48 PM
tedstryk QUOTE (volcanopele @ Aug 2 2005, 04:48 PM)I a... Aug 2 2005, 05:43 PM Phil Stooke I haven't read the whole discussion here for l... Aug 2 2005, 06:34 PM BruceMoomaw Oh, don't be such a party-pooper, Phil. If th... Aug 2 2005, 08:24 PM alan 2003-UB313 is not a great name for a planet -- and... Aug 3 2005, 04:35 AM tty If I remember my greek correctly "Xena" ... Aug 3 2005, 05:37 AM TheChemist QUOTE (alan @ Aug 3 2005, 07:35 AM)2003-UB313... Aug 4 2005, 09:32 AM BruceMoomaw I hope they name it Persephone. That was the name... Aug 4 2005, 08:01 PM paxdan damn there goes my favorite mnemonic:
my very eff... Aug 4 2005, 08:14 PM David QUOTE (BruceMoomaw @ Aug 4 2005, 08:01 PM)I h... Aug 4 2005, 08:28 PM RedSky QUOTE (David @ Aug 4 2005, 03:28 PM)Although ... Aug 5 2005, 04:26 AM tty QUOTE (David @ Aug 4 2005, 10:28 PM) A... Aug 5 2005, 06:04 AM dvandorn But if you call it Terminus, we'll have to est... Aug 5 2005, 06:27 AM BruceMoomaw Tombaugh's group was actually leaning toward n... Aug 4 2005, 10:59 PM BruceMoomaw Yes, the Vulcan story is a classic of how Mother N... Aug 5 2005, 04:55 AM ilbasso The observation that Neptune was discovered becaus... Aug 5 2005, 12:53 PM odave In a name discussion over on Usenet's rec.arts... Aug 5 2005, 02:23 PM Jyril QUOTE (ilbasso @ Aug 5 2005, 03:53 PM)So to b... Aug 5 2005, 07:17 PM ljk4-1 How about Tombaugh? Aug 8 2005, 02:32 PM BruceMoomaw QUOTE (ilbasso @ Aug 5 2005, 12:53 PM)The obs... Aug 5 2005, 07:36 PM BruceMoomaw Personally, as a kid I would have been far more in... Aug 5 2005, 07:40 PM dvandorn OK -- here's a gedankenexperiment.
You have G... Aug 5 2005, 08:34 PM SFJCody More information on the possible name:
http://www... Aug 6 2005, 03:19 PM TheChemist deleted double post apologies ... Aug 6 2005, 04:34 PM TheChemist Xena is female ? Aug 6 2005, 04:40 PM ilbasso Seeing that you knew Charon's name when you we... Aug 6 2005, 06:35 PM Patteroast If you feel old, I feel like a newborn... the firs... Aug 7 2005, 08:25 AM JRehling QUOTE (Patteroast @ Aug 7 2005, 01:25 AM)When... Aug 7 2005, 02:37 PM Gsnorgathon Maybe that's the solution to the "planet... Aug 7 2005, 08:56 PM alan How about if the body is large enough to have tect... Aug 8 2005, 05:35 AM chris QUOTE (alan @ Aug 8 2005, 05:35 AM)How about ... Aug 8 2005, 09:18 AM djellison I dont think you can judge a body on it's natu... Aug 8 2005, 09:50 AM SFJCody QUOTE (djellison @ Aug 8 2005, 09:50 AM)I don... Aug 8 2005, 11:46 AM SFJCody Another insight into the forthcoming IAU decision:... Aug 8 2005, 02:13 PM alan Maybe the list of planets won't get so crowded... Aug 9 2005, 08:58 PM SFJCody Several updates at:
http://www.gps.caltech.edu/~m... Aug 11 2005, 11:54 AM TheChemist It seems almost certain to me now that if it is re... Aug 11 2005, 02:18 PM Rob Pinnegar QUOTE (TheChemist @ Aug 11 2005, 08:18 AM)It ... Aug 11 2005, 03:11 PM ljk4-1 QUOTE (Rob Pinnegar @ Aug 11 2005, 10:11 AM)P... Aug 11 2005, 03:31 PM Rob Pinnegar Something I just noticed: Clyde Tombaugh's 100... Aug 12 2005, 09:52 PM Bob Shaw QUOTE (Rob Pinnegar @ Aug 12 2005, 10:52 PM)S... Aug 12 2005, 10:18 PM ilbasso QUOTE (ljk4-1 @ Aug 11 2005, 03:31 PM)AL... Aug 13 2005, 04:26 AM dvandorn Of course, we could always call it Nosmo, who was ... Aug 13 2005, 07:11 AM SFJCody QUOTE (TheChemist @ Aug 11 2005, 02:18 PM)It ... Aug 14 2005, 08:15 AM Rob Pinnegar Haha! I figured someone would pick up that Cth... Aug 16 2005, 12:13 AM Bob Shaw QUOTE (Rob Pinnegar @ Aug 16 2005, 01:13 AM)H... Aug 16 2005, 01:10 AM Myran QUOTE Rob Pinnegar said: Pity about those damned h... Aug 13 2005, 01:45 AM BruceMoomaw In that case, how about calling it The Planet That... Aug 16 2005, 04:49 AM slinted QUOTE (BruceMoomaw @ Aug 15 2005, 08:49 PM)In... Aug 16 2005, 06:54 AM Rob Pinnegar QUOTE (slinted @ Aug 16 2005, 12:54 AM)Or, to... Aug 16 2005, 01:56 PM Bob Shaw QUOTE (Rob Pinnegar @ Aug 16 2005, 02:56 PM)G... Aug 16 2005, 02:42 PM ljk4-1 Is there really going to be a problem with people ... Aug 16 2005, 02:47 PM David QUOTE (ljk4-1 @ Aug 16 2005, 02:47 PM)Is... Aug 16 2005, 03:46 PM ljk4-1 QUOTE (David @ Aug 16 2005, 10:46 AM)No.... Aug 16 2005, 03:56 PM dvandorn QUOTE (Rob Pinnegar @ Aug 16 2005, 08:56 AM)E... Aug 16 2005, 05:04 PM edstrick I want to name something out there after Igor... Aug 16 2005, 12:02 PM BruceMoomaw That's from Niven, isn't it? (Alternative... Aug 17 2005, 01:01 AM dvandorn Um, no, not Niven... Think of Deja Thoris riding ... Aug 17 2005, 07:57 AM tty QUOTE (dvandorn @ Aug 17 2005, 09:57 AM)Um, n... Aug 17 2005, 06:44 PM RockHoward I remembered this from the deep recesses of my mem... Aug 17 2005, 07:05 PM SFJCody Interview with Mike Brown (Planetary Society):
ht... Aug 17 2005, 07:06 PM BruceMoomaw NO, NO!!!!! That [extremely b... Aug 27 2005, 09:53 PM Bob Shaw QUOTE (BruceMoomaw @ Aug 27 2005, 10:53 PM)NO... Aug 28 2005, 12:23 AM JRehling QUOTE (BruceMoomaw @ Aug 27 2005, 02:53 PM)NO... Aug 28 2005, 01:57 AM David QUOTE (JRehling @ Aug 28 2005, 01:57 AM)That ... Aug 28 2005, 02:49 AM SFJCody I'm going to agree with Bruce; of all the prop... Aug 28 2005, 04:06 AM volcanopele QUOTE (BruceMoomaw @ Aug 27 2005, 02:53 PM)NO... Aug 31 2005, 06:33 PM BruceMoomaw There was a time when there were only 8 classical ... Aug 28 2005, 12:32 AM BruceMoomaw Moreover, the analogy to Europe doesn't hold. ... Aug 28 2005, 05:16 AM SFJCody http://aa.usno.navy.mil/hilton/AsteroidHis...norpl... Aug 28 2005, 07:59 AM SFJCody For the record, I'm on the side of disowning t... Aug 28 2005, 09:14 AM dvandorn I think the trick here is going to be in the sub-c... Aug 28 2005, 11:58 AM SFJCody http://www.boulder.swri.edu/ekonews/issues...html/... Aug 30 2005, 09:40 AM Myran QUOTE David said: Australia is actually a good com... Aug 30 2005, 11:07 AM SFJCody There's a paper at http://harbor.scitec.kobe-u... Aug 30 2005, 11:29 AM ljk4-1 Paper: astro-ph/0508633
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 01:... Aug 31 2005, 05:34 PM Myran Moronic? Perhaps I am.
While on the other hand, de... Aug 31 2005, 07:57 PM volcanopele QUOTE (Myran @ Aug 31 2005, 12:57 PM)Moronic?... Aug 31 2005, 08:06 PM Myran Dont worry volcanopele, it provided me the opportu... Aug 31 2005, 08:42 PM antoniseb QUOTE (Myran @ Aug 31 2005, 03:42 PM)With my ... Aug 31 2005, 09:33 PM SFJCody http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/overview/piPerspec..._09_2... Sep 3 2005, 07:38 AM SFJCody From the September issue of Physics World [article... Sep 3 2005, 09:55 AM BruceMoomaw Dear God, I hope they're not going to follow t... Sep 3 2005, 10:23 AM David QUOTE (BruceMoomaw @ Sep 3 2005, 10:23 AM)Dea... Sep 3 2005, 11:58 AM SFJCody QUOTE (David @ Sep 3 2005, 11:58 AM)Maybe if ... Sep 3 2005, 01:58 PM  |
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