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Pluto IS a planet, says US state, and demands 'Pluto Planet Day'
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63 months, 2 weeks, 2 days, 4 hours agoThe state of New Mexico could effectively secede from the astronomical community if a resolution to call Pluto a planet is passed. It states that Pluto, the recently demoted object, "be declared a planet and that March 13, 2007 be declared 'Pluto Planet Day' at the legislature". New Mexico state university was the longtime home of Clyde Tombaugh, discoverer of Pluto.
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