Might be is a big question. I hope they find solid data soon. The research reminds of a return to the practice of pure science. It is about time.
I'll start up with Kyoto Protocol, Article 4 next week. We could have done it, you know?
The Full Moon
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January 20, 2016
I'll start up with Kyoto Protocol, Article 4 next week. We could have done it, you know?
The Full Moon15.8 days old
98.7 percent lit
January 20, 2016
By Kenneth Chang
There might be a ninth planet (click here) in the solar system after all, and it is not Pluto.
Two astronomers reported on Wednesday that they had compelling signs of something bigger and farther away — something that would satisfy the current definition of a planet, where Pluto falls short.
“We are pretty sure there’s one out there,” said Michael E. Brown, a professor of planetary astronomy at the California Institute of Technology.
What Dr. Brown and a fellow Caltech professor, Konstantin Batygin, have not done is actually find that planet, so it would be premature to start revising mnemonics of the planets.
In a paper published in The Astronomical Journal, Dr. Brown and Dr. Batygin lay out a detailed circumstantial argument for the planet’s existence in what astronomers have observed — a half-dozen small bodies in distant elliptical orbits.....
