How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming

Name: How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming
Author: Mike Brown

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The astronomer who inadvertently triggered the "demotion" of Pluto in his effort to officially recognize the solar system's tenth planet describes the ensuing debates and public outcry while revealing the behind-the-scenes story of his discovery.

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