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Bill Nye on CNN just now said Pluto has no impact craters and it says volumes about objects crashing into others to form planets

Posted by Peglegpete (aka peglegpete) Jul 15 '15, 12:57

which need to be studied very closely because it changes several dynamics as to how we initially thought planets were formed and other space physics relating to proximity to the sun and gravity.

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maybe a bunch of smaller impacts happened to hit the edges of the craters and smoothed it all out. -- nm - Max Jul 15, 13:52
... was he talking about Charon? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 13:08 1
- Brooke Baldwin -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 15, 13:24
Well, considering it is not a planet... -- nm - Spawn Jul 15, 12:58 4
- It is so. F*** Neil DeGrasse Tyson! - Krusty Jul 15, 13:08 3
  - Its still a planet to me - eag Jul 15, 13:13 2
    - Yeah! -- nm - Krusty Jul 15, 13:15 1
      - I mean - eag Jul 15, 13:26
what the hell does that guy know? -- nm - decline Jul 15, 12:58 5
- in certain science fields, a lot more than we do -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 15, 13:00 4
  - ::sends you a new battery:: -- nm - Spawn Jul 15, 13:02 3
    - thanks. In Brightest Day, in darkest night. no evil shall escape my sight. let those who worship evil's might, beware my power, Green Lantern's light! -- nm - Peglegpete, Green Lantern Jul 15, 13:03 2
      - Um... he didnt say it was Green you know -- nm - eag Jul 15, 13:16 1
        
        well, it still worked :)) -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 15, 13:27

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Bill Nye on CNN just now said Pluto has no impact craters and it says volumes about objects crashing into others to form planets

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