Re: Pluto loses status as a planet
- From: Kevin Heider <usenet1.zoo.kheider@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 07:38:54 -0700
On 25 Aug 2006 10:51:41 GMT, richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Richard Tobin)
wrote:
In article <1156444869.772068.23350@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Don't Be Evil <g626700-gg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Which objects around the orbit of Pluto are not cleared?Neptune
And of course Neptune hasn't cleared Pluto out of its orbit, so Neptune is
not a planet either. I suppose it must also be a dwarf planet.
At 8600x the mass of Pluto, I think Neptune is safe.
The problem with Pluto is that it' mass is 3,300x smaller than they
originally thought it was.
-- Kevin Heider
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