Top astronomers shift position in the planet-naming war

Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - 19:30 in Astronomy & Space

Got a name for an alien planet? The International Astronomical Union says it's now open to public suggestions, and even contests to name celestial objects — as long as it has the final say.

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