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The solar system could be soon composed by other three new planets

Prague, Czech Republic - The astronomer met in Prague are discussing a new definition for planet

Our solar system could soon welcome three new members. In fact these days is circulating the news about the astronomers of International Astronomic Union (IAU) met in Prague since last August 14, are discussing the possibility to insert three new celestial bodies: Cerere, Caronte and UB313. The decision that the scientists must take within next August 25 (date of the end of general assembly) is so...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 147075
Rome, Italy, 08/17/2006 16:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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