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  • pluto's fourth and fifth moons, cerberus, kerberos and styx new names for pluto s moons, Astronomical

    Kerberos and Styx new names for Pluto's moons! 03 July 2013

    The International Astronomical Union (IAU) announced on Tuesday Pluto's fourth as well as fifth moons, discovered in 2011 and 2012, have been named Kerberos and Styx. Furthermore, the Paris-based organisation mentioned that initially known as P4 and P5, the names...

    Keywords: cerberus, pluto's fourth and fifth moons, kerberos and styx, cerberus

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    largest observatory, astronomical excellence, world s largest ground based astronomy project opens for business, Astronomical

    World's largest ground-based astronomy project opens for business... 13 March 2013

    Radio telescope antennas of the ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array) project are seen in the Chajnantor plateau, Atacama desert, some 1500 km north of Santiago, on March 12,2013.   On Wednesday, in an extremely dry desert having an altitude of...

    Keywords: astronomer, astronomical excellence, astronomy project opens, Gianni Marconi

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