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How I Killed Pluto And Why It Had It Coming
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The Solar System Most Of Us Grew Up With Included Nine Planets, With Mercury Closest To The Sun And Pluto At The Outer Edge. Then, In 2005, Astronomer Mike Brown Made The Discovery Of A Lifetime: A Tenth Planet, Eris, Slightly Bigger Than Pluto. But Instead Of Adding One More Planet To Our Solar System, Browns Find Ignited A Firestorm Of Controversy That Culminated In The Demotion Of Pluto From Real Planet To The Newly Coined Category Of Dwarf Planet. Suddenly Brown Was Receiving Hate Mail From Schoolchildren And Being Bombarded By Tv Reportersall Because Of The Discovery He Had Spent Years Searching For And A Lifetime Dreaming About.A Heartfelt And Personal Journey Filled With Both Humor And Drama, How I Killed Pluto And Why It Had It Coming Is The Book For Anyone, Young Or Old, Who Has Ever Imagined Exploring The Universeand Who Among Us Hasnt?
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming'? A: The book explores the story of Pluto's demotion from planet to 'dwarf planet' and the controversy surrounding this decision, as told by astronomer Mike Brown.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming' is Mike Brown, an astronomer known for his discovery of Eris, a celestial body larger than Pluto.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 288 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New'.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on January 24, 2012.
- Q: What are some key features of this book? A: The book is a used book in good condition, providing a heartfelt and humorous narrative on the topic of planetary science.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, 'How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming' is suitable for anyone, young or old, interested in exploring the universe.
- Q: Does this book include scientific explanations? A: Yes, the book includes scientific explanations of planetary classification and the events leading to Pluto's reclassification.
- Q: Is there an edition of this book besides the reprint? A: The book is available in a reprint edition, but additional editions may not be available at this time.