The Tenth Planet. Francis Reddy.
by Reddy, Francis; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 60Science. Publisher: Astronomy, 2005ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Astronomers | Astronomy -- Observations | Kuiper Belt | Planets | Planets -- ObservationsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "'Get out your pens. Start rewriting the textbooks,' said Caltech astronomer Michael Brown in a hastily arranged teleconference late July 29 [2005]. His team had discovered a new object--temporarily named 2003 UB313--that is, he says, not only the farthest directly observed body in the solar system and the fourth brightest Kuiper Belt object. It is also our solar system's tenth planet." (ASTRONOMY) The article discusses the buzz surrounding the discovery of the tenth planet.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: The Tenth Planet, Nov. 2005; pp. 68-69.
"'Get out your pens. Start rewriting the textbooks,' said Caltech astronomer Michael Brown in a hastily arranged teleconference late July 29 [2005]. His team had discovered a new object--temporarily named 2003 UB313--that is, he says, not only the farthest directly observed body in the solar system and the fourth brightest Kuiper Belt object. It is also our solar system's tenth planet." (ASTRONOMY) The article discusses the buzz surrounding the discovery of the tenth planet.
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