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WestMichRad

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5. Astronomy researchers...

Reply to OKIsItJustMe (Original post)

Tue Oct 31, 2023, 05:17 PM

Oct 2023

… sure like to anthropomorphize their findings when they name them! (Or liken them to other earthly creatures, e.g. the Crab Nebula)

Anyway… very cool observation!

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Lol! ms liberty Oct 2023 #3

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Astronomy researchers... WestMichRad Oct 2023 #5

You mean like, "The Man in the Moon?" OKIsItJustMe Oct 2023 #6