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What color is planet xena?
Uh, since when is " xena" a planet? Because i never heard of it. Are you sure you didn't just make it up? Any way, it is orange. Maybe. I dunno. Read More »
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Why did they renamed the planet Xena?
Only the International Astronomical Union (IAU) can rule on the official names of things in the sky such as planets, comets, moons, and such. The name "Xena" was pre-chosen for the next planet that the discoverers found that was larger than... Read More »
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What are the planets Xena, Charom, and Ceres?
Xena is a solar system, Ceres is an asteroid Ceres, and Pluto's satellite is Charon. Read More »
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"Xena" was an informal name used internally by the discovery team. This dwarf planet is now called 136199 Eris. When it was discovered it became quickly known as the tenth planet. But as the IAU meeting that would decide over the difference...
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The planet was renamed Eris. There is no calculable information available online as to how much it would cost to travel there!
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Planet was nicknamed Xena- real name is Eris.It is located 9 billion miles from the Sun.Thanks for ChaCha'ing. Ask more questions.
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Xena, though the final verdict on whether it is the tenth planet is yet to come. 2003 UB313 is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) larger than the planet Pluto. It has been described as our solar system's tenth planet by its Mount Palomar-based ...
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2003 UB313 is the name of the object. "Xena" is the name given to it by the discoverer's team as a code-word. Even Mike Brown (the guy who found it) says that it should not seriously be considered the name for it. Brown is also the guy who ...
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The International Astronomical Union (IAU) may adopt Xena as the name for UB 313. Michael Brown of the California Institute of Technology who discovered the planet nicknamed it Xena after the warrior princess of TV fame. He chose Xena becau...
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