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BWdem4life

(1,645 posts) Thu Mar 9, 2023, 02:43 AM Mar 2023

Nice cross stitch pattern ;)

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Nice cross stitch pattern ;) (Original Post) BWdem4life Mar 2023 OP

My Very Educated Mother Just Showed Us Nine Planets Earth-shine Mar 2023 #1

Fun Pluto facts Old Crank Mar 2023 #2

I too have a tilted and elliptical orbit EYESORE 9001 Mar 2023 #3

Why not just call the other large orbs post-Plutonian orbs and readmit Pluto back into the realm? GreenWave Mar 2023 #4

Earth-shine

(3,947 posts)

1. My Very Educated Mother Just Showed Us Nine Planets

Reply to BWdem4life (Original post)

Thu Mar 9, 2023, 04:00 AM

Mar 2023

That's what I learned more than 50 years ago.

Old Crank

(3,525 posts)

2. Fun Pluto facts

Reply to BWdem4life (Original post)

Thu Mar 9, 2023, 04:12 AM

Mar 2023

I am less than .3 Pluto years old, 72 Earth years.
Pluto's orbit is 248 earth years.
March 23 2178 will be the first full orbit of the sun by Pluto since the discovery date.
I'm going to miss that party.
It has a tilted and eliptical orbit.

EYESORE 9001

(25,908 posts)

3. I too have a tilted and elliptical orbit

Reply to Old Crank (Reply #2)

Thu Mar 9, 2023, 05:20 AM

Mar 2023

There are some who would boot me from the solar system for that

GreenWave

(6,650 posts)

4. Why not just call the other large orbs post-Plutonian orbs and readmit Pluto back into the realm?