Mon. 01/03 - It's Raining Fish (Hallelujah)
Cool Stuff Daily
Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff
4.6 • 739 Ratings
🗓️ 3 January 2022
⏱️ 17 minutes
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| 0:28.7 | welcome to the cocky ride home for mond, January 3rd, 2022. I'm Jackson Bird today. |
| 0:43.2 | A fresh argument for reclassifying Pluto as a full-fledged planet that would open doors for |
| 0:49.7 | way more planets than just the OG-9. Plus, it was raining fish in Texas last week. |
| 0:57.4 | And if you've been trying to remember the title of a book you read as a kid, |
| 1:01.1 | a new community on Instagram might be able to help you out. |
| 1:04.4 | Here are some of the cool things from the news today. |
| 1:10.5 | With the new year comes another renewed opportunity to debate whether or not Pluto should be a planet. |
| 1:18.5 | Ever since getting demoted to dwarf planet status in 2006, Pluto has continued to spark disagreements among astronomers over its classification. |
| 1:27.2 | In the latest call for Pluto to be reclassified as a planet, a team of researchers writing |
| 1:32.5 | in an upcoming issue of the journal Icarus have perhaps over-corrected. |
| 1:37.3 | They don't just want Pluto classified as a planet. They've got a list of over 150 other |
| 1:43.5 | celestial bodies that they also say should be classified |
| 1:46.7 | as planets. They have got a decent reasoning, quoting their abstract. The literature shows that |
| 1:53.0 | the concept of planet developed by scientists during the Copernican Revolution was theory-laden |
| 1:58.8 | and pragmatic for science. It included both primaries and satellites as planets due to their common intrinsic geological characteristics. |
| 2:06.6 | About two centuries later, the non-scientific public had just adopted heliocentrism and was motivated to preserve elements of geocentrism, including teleology and the assumptions of astrology. |
| 2:19.3 | This motivated development of a folk concept of planet that contradicted the scientific view. |
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