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Old October 18th 12, 04:42 PM posted to sci.astro
Bill Owen
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Default Planet at Alpha Centauri found

dlzc wrote:
Beyond this, we didn't even know for sure there was a massive object in trojan with
the Earth until very recently, and we had no idea Pluto had at least 5 moons until we
went out there.


Nix, Hydra and "P5" were discovered using Hubble. New Horizons won't
get to Pluto until July 2015.

-- Bill Owen