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That's not how definitions work. The IAU defines what "NEO" means and it excludes artificial objects: https://www.iau.org/public/themes/neo/ https://www.iau.org
by GMoromisato 2y ago
That's not how definitions work. The IAU defines what "NEO" means and it excludes artificial objects: https://www.iau.org/public/themes/neo/ https://www.iau.org/public/themes/neo/
You may complain that you should be able to derive the definition from the name, but then all names would be as long as their definition, defeating the purpose.