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We already had 'minor planets' (asteroids). Planets are a continuum, from small rocky or icy ones the size of large moons, to "terrestrial" ones, to ice giants
by runeofdoom 2y ago
We already had 'minor planets' (asteroids). Planets are a continuum, from small rocky or icy ones the size of large moons, to "terrestrial" ones, to ice giants and gas giants.
- Nevermark 2y agoYes, that is how I think "planets" should be used. A root category over any number of subcategories defined over continuums and combinations of other features. As it is used in common langauge.
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