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R.a.B.B.i.T | http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4730061.stm A bit bigger than Pluto, 2003 UB313, is THREE TIMES farther away than Pluto. Neat :) | July 30, 2005, 5:54 AM |
shout | Omg its a rock in space that just happens to be orbiting the same star as us! Pwnage! | July 30, 2005, 6:25 AM |
warz | [quote author=Shout Sucks link=topic=12374.msg122511#msg122511 date=1122704727] Omg its a rock in space that just happens to be orbiting the same star as us! Pwnage! [/quote] Um, yeah, i dunno bout you, but thats a pretty big deal - respect it | July 30, 2005, 7:56 AM |
HdxBmx27 | Cool, But nasty name, don't you agree? I wonder how it was derived. Anyone know? ~-~(HDX)~-~ | July 30, 2005, 9:00 AM |
QwertyMonster | Agreed, nasty name. A new planet, is just really sweet :) | July 30, 2005, 10:23 AM |
Topaz | That is gg. | July 30, 2005, 2:56 PM |
Mangix | wtf is so nasty about its name? UB313 doesnt sound nasty. | July 30, 2005, 3:25 PM |
Yegg | [quote author=Mangix link=topic=12374.msg122525#msg122525 date=1122737105] wtf is so nasty about its name? UB313 doesnt sound nasty. [/quote] Sounds like a bot name and a build version. | July 30, 2005, 3:59 PM |
CrAz3D | *2003 UB313 I'm sure it will be named eventually if it is in our solar system...they aint gonna teach kids the name "2003 UB313" in school | July 30, 2005, 4:00 PM |
hismajesty | How would it not be in our solar system? | July 30, 2005, 4:09 PM |
CrAz3D | there ARE other solar systems plaets can be in | July 30, 2005, 4:11 PM |
R.a.B.B.i.T | It's in ours though. | July 30, 2005, 6:37 PM |
Trance | [quote author=hismajesty[yL] link=topic=12374.msg122535#msg122535 date=1122739784] How would it not be in our solar system? [/quote] :P Sometimes those astronomers get attatched to thier 9 planet models.. But yeah, I believe they have some sort of meeting where they decide whether or not to add it. | August 2, 2005, 9:15 PM |
Topaz | Ten planets seem to be so much cooler than nine. Why did we discover it so late? Did it just come into orbit or something? | August 2, 2005, 11:21 PM |