A lively memoir by the astronomer whose outer-solar-system finds sparked Pluto’s demotion, blending discovery, humor, and personal life.
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A lively memoir by the astronomer whose outer-solar-system finds sparked Pluto’s demotion, blending discovery, humor, and personal life.
The astronomer who inadvertently triggered the "demotion" of Pluto in his effort to officially recognize the solar system's tenth planet describes the ensuing debates and public outcry while revealing the behind-the-scenes story of his discovery.
will contain mild spoilers
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IAU debates and institutional politics over defining planets
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