http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2008/06/12/new-and-improved-the-plutoid/ 80beats is DISCOVER's news aggregator, weaving together the choicest tidbits from the best articles covering the day's most compelling topics. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:46:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2008/06/12/new-and-improved-the-plutoid/comment-page-1/#comment-85 maudyfish Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:44:17 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2008/06/12/new-and-improved-the-plutoid/#comment-85 Earth's moon is round, some of the other moons around other planets are not round..........because they are probably asteroids captured by the gravity of the giant planets. Why are they called moons? Why don't we call them moonoids?!? Earth’s moon is round, some of the other moons around other planets are not round……….because they are probably asteroids captured by the gravity of the giant planets. Why are they called moons? Why don’t we call them moonoids?!?

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