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Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet"

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From djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt)
Subject Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet"
Message-ID <oFDtL8.s29@kithrup.com> (permalink)
Date 2016-10-21 05:22 +0000
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In article <e6tbg2F2mp4U2@mid.individual.net>,
Robert Bannister  <robban@clubtelco.com> wrote:
>On 21/10/16 4:40 am, Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy wrote:
>> Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote in
>> news:nub8q4$elg$1@dont-email.me:
>>
>>> "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet"
>>>      http://phys.org/news/2016-10-curious-tilt-sun-undiscovered-p
>>>      lanet.html
>>>
>>> ""Because Planet Nine is so massive and has an orbit tilted
>>> compared to the other planets, the solar system has no choice
>>> but to slowly twist out of alignment," says Elizabeth Bailey, a
>>> graduate student at Caltech and lead author of a study
>>> announcing the discovery."
>>>
>>> Huh, that is weird.  I would have thought that we would have
>>> seen a "massive" planet at the edge of the solar system a long
>>> time ago.
>>>
>> It's very, very far out, and does not radiate.
>>
>
>Silly me. I assumed "Planet Nine" meant Jupiter, which is not small.

Well, um, no; unless you want to give planetary status to Ceres,
Pallas, Juno, and Vesta, Jupiter is Planet Five.

-- 
Dorothy J. Heydt
Vallejo, California
djheydt at gmail dot com

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"Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2016-10-20 15:18 -0500
  Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2016-10-20 13:40 -0700
    Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Robert Bannister <robban@clubtelco.com> - 2016-10-21 10:05 +0800
      Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2016-10-20 20:31 -0600
        Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-10-21 05:23 +0000
      Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2016-10-20 20:00 -0700
        Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2016-10-21 08:23 -0400
          Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2016-10-21 09:14 -0700
      Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-10-21 05:22 +0000
    Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" William Hyde <wthyde1953@gmail.com> - 2016-10-20 20:07 -0700
      Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2016-10-21 02:56 -0500
        Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2016-10-21 08:25 -0400
          Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Don Kuenz <g@crcomp.net> - 2016-10-21 14:56 +0000
  Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2016-10-20 14:30 -0700
    Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2016-10-20 16:48 -0500
      Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2016-10-20 15:40 -0700
      Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2016-10-20 17:19 -0700
        Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Cryptoengineer <treifamily@gmail.com> - 2016-10-20 19:40 -0500
    Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Robert Bannister <robban@clubtelco.com> - 2016-10-21 10:07 +0800
  Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" "nuny@bid.nes" <Alien8752@gmail.com> - 2016-10-20 17:09 -0700
  Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2016-10-20 19:15 -0600
    Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2016-10-20 19:48 -0700
      Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2016-10-20 21:21 -0600
        Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2016-10-21 10:13 -0700
      Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2016-10-22 10:13 -0600
        Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2016-10-22 18:37 -0700
          Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2016-10-23 11:54 -0600
        Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Cryptoengineer <treifamily@gmail.com> - 2016-10-22 21:36 -0500
    Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2016-10-21 02:58 -0500
  Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com> - 2016-10-19 19:49 -0700
    Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" wdstarr@panix.com (William December Starr) - 2016-10-21 08:20 -0400
      Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2016-10-21 10:15 -0700
      Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com> - 2016-10-21 20:39 -0700
        Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2016-10-22 00:21 -0500
          Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2016-10-23 19:07 -0700
            Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Cryptoengineer <treifamily@gmail.com> - 2016-10-23 21:41 -0500
            Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Robert Bannister <robban@clubtelco.com> - 2016-10-25 07:46 +0800
              Re: "Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet" Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2016-10-24 20:14 -0700

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