Re: proposed name for Saturnian moon S/2005 S1

In article <42l291l0hc3cpq9k44b97a9m5sn0rmd8dh@xxxxxxx>,
OM <om@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>...It works for me, and probably everyone else with a clue. However,
>astronomical bodies are currently named by a bunch of transvestite and
>transsexual Frogs...

Now, OM, take your medication like a good boy. :-) As I've noted before,
the nationality most heavily represented on the IAU naming committees is
actually the US, with only minor French participation.

>...who, to this day, refuse to acknowledge "Mount
>Marilyn" or any of the other names deservedly assigned to locations on
>the Moon by those who discovered and/or visited there...

If memory serves, actually, a lot of the informal Apollo names -- not all
of them, but quite a few -- *have* been blessed by the IAU.
--
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