[meteorite-list] NEW PLANETARY NAMES

From: Darren Garrison <cynapse_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Aug 17 23:04:50 2006
Message-ID: <ffbae2l9ring6vkbb388nga4mn1smsslqr_at_4ax.com>

On Thu, 17 Aug 2006 22:59:55 -0400, you wrote:

>Oh... Why name the planets after a god/godess? What's wrong with Bernhard,
>Mary, Ann, Richard, Mike, etc. etc.

Tradition, I suppose. But if they name too many objects, they may have to start
looking for other sources. Like maybe naming them from characters in popular
Science Fiction franchises. So how about planets Aunt Beru, Captain Janeway,
and Hot Blonde Cylon Chick?
Received on Thu 17 Aug 2006 11:05:53 PM PDT


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