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Farewell "Xena"
posted September 14 2006, 12:04 pm by Timeshredder

Category: Science 2003 UB 313 received the name "Eris" today. The classical goddess of discord, "Eris" suits this orbital object, which forced the debate over what constitutes a planet.

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Cute
posted by y42 on September 14 2006, 1:31 pm
They gave the moon the name of the godess of Lawlessness. Very cute.

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HEIL ERIS!
posted by Jethro on September 14 2006, 1:53 pm
Eris is the patron goddess of us SysAdmins. Whether she likes it or not!

And what y42 said (: Good call!

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Re: HEIL ERIS!
posted by Alexius on September 19 2006, 5:29 am
Eris is the patron goddess of us SysAdmins. Whether she likes it or not!

And what y42 said (: Good call!


From What I've Seen, She Knows It, And Loves It.

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Pluto
posted by chad on September 14 2006, 7:32 pm
On that same subject, Pluto is now just a number. It's official designation is asteroid number 134340.

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Re: Pluto
posted by y42 on September 15 2006, 9:44 am
On that same subject, Pluto is now just a number. It's official designation is asteroid number 134340.

Wellll... the same article gives the numbers of the newly named Eris, so... er. Huh?

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Re: Pluto
posted by Timeshredder on September 15 2006, 11:49 am


Wellll... the same article gives the numbers of the newly named Eris, so... er. Huh?



The names still hold, but as asteroid-like objects they also receive a numerical designation.

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