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Old 24-06-2006, 03:31 PM
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Pluto's small moons named
Thought some of you maybe interested in this. Pluto's small moons have official names, Nix and Hydra.

http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/new.../2006/29/full/
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Old 24-06-2006, 05:38 PM
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Thanx for that mick. Nix and hydra, very easy names to remember.
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I like these names for some reason. Especially Hydra.
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This is getting confusing, we may not even have 9 planets yet, and their naming Pluto's moons !
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