Is Pluto a Planet?Education
On August 24, 2006, at the 26th General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in Prague, by a majority vote of only the 424 members present, the IAU (an organization of over 10,000 members) passed a resolution defining planet in such a way as to exclude Pluto and establ...
On August 24, 2006, at the 26th General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in Prague, by a majority vote of only the 424 members present, the IAU (an organization of over 10,000 members) passed a resolution defining planet in such a way as to exclude Pluto and ...
Is Pluto a Planet?Though small and very far from the Earth, we've always thought of Pluto(冥王星) as the ninth planet in our solar system; however, there has been debate among astronomers about Pluto's validity as a planet.Most people do in fact consider it a planet, thinking it bizar...
PLUTO COULD BE A PLANET AGAIN. A group of planetary scientists (among the majority who support the (correct) IAU definition of planet), have figured out how to make Pluto a planet again. It follows the classic American strategy "Don't raise the bridge, lower the river." First put forward...
With the discovery of Eris (2003 UB313) - an outer solar system object thought to be both slightly larger than Pluto and twice as far from the Sun - astronomers have again been thrown into an age-old debate about what is and what is not a planet. One of many sizeable hunks of rock...
Is Pluto a planet? Mercury-Atlas Is an orbit a thing without a physical body that is orbiting? It sure can be. Any astronomer / astro-physicist, / good science student, knows many bodies do not orbit a physical body with mass. Two or more bodies orbit the barycenter - the center of ...
Why can’t astronomers decide on whether or not Pluto is a planet? Everyday Einstein explains the controversy about our faraway neighbor
Pluto is a Planet!!! "So start calling Pluto a planet right now. Add to the consensus, because that's how science makes progress, by one person at a time being convinced of the truth and adopting it. Science is not decided by votes and you are not required to submit to nonsense." ...
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