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Pluto DVD winner
Thank you to everyone who entered our Naming Pluto competition. The correct answer was Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto in 1930. Congratulations to Mr Gerard Carr of Hampshire, UK, who wins a copy of the Naming Pluto DVD and film poster.
"Naming Pluto" DVD drawing
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Official "pluto" Day
SPACEPORTS... March 13 marks anniversary of the official announcement of the discovery of Pluto and has become a totemic date for all those who wish to see the IAU decision to reclassify Pluto overturned; lawmakers in New Mexico (home to the Lowell Observatory,...
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"naming Pluto" Dvd Drawing
Well, here is an opportunity to win a DVD of Naming Pluto from ASTRONOMY NOW. Rules are simple and so is the question. Chances of winning are random. Here are the details... "Naming Pluto"...a film review Clyde Tombaugh ...
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Prairie State Government Declares Pluto A Planet
This will make some people happy. "Illinois restores Pluto's planetary status" 13 March is Pluto Day, senate declares by Lester Haines March 6th, 2009 The Register The State of Illinois has decided it's unhappy with Pluto's 2006 expulsion...
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Pluto, Tyson, Cnn Lecture
From CNN: "The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet" Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about the controversy over re-classifying Pluto as a comet. New York's American Museum of Natural History, where this talk was held, was the...
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"the Pluto Files" By Neil Degrasse Tyson
The Pluto Files by Neil deGrasse Tyson ISBN-10: 0393065200 ISBN-13: 978-0393065206 Well, Mr. Tyson may be stepping on some toes here. A review by Manuela Hoelterhoff, "Pluto's Enemy Speaks; Lady Comet Hunter: Manuela Hoelterhoff", appeared at...
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