[meteorite-list] Study Confirms 2003 UB313 Indeed Larger than Pluto

http://space.com/scienceastronomy/060201_tenth_planet.html Study Confirms '10th Planet' Indeed Larger than Pluto By Robert Roy Britt space.com 01 February 2006 An object discovered earlier this year and considered by some to be our solar system's 10th planet is indeed larger than Pluto, a

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:28 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Study Confirms 2003 UB313 Indeed Larger than Pluto http://space.com/scienceastronomy/060201_tenth_planet.html Study Confirms '10th Planet' Indeed Larger than Pluto ...One suggestion is to call the outer worlds dwarf planets

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On Wed, 1 Feb 2006 22:07:07 -0600, you wrote: Yes! Please call them Dwarf Planets! That's gambling that the term Dwarf stays politically correct in the future. Imagine the embarrasment we would (supposed to) feel if dwarf stars had been named midget stars way back then, before people decided