{"id":13198,"date":"2005-10-07T15:21:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-07T15:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2005\/10\/07\/10th-planet-discovered-to-have-moon\/"},"modified":"2005-10-07T15:21:00","modified_gmt":"2005-10-07T15:21:00","slug":"10th-planet-discovered-to-have-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2005\/10\/07\/10th-planet-discovered-to-have-moon\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;10th Planet&#8221; Discovered To Have Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although <a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/scienceastronomy\/050729_new_planet.html\" target=\"_blank\">scientists still debate whether the 10th planet should be classified as a planet<\/a>, they have all but confirmed that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/scienceastronomy\/ap_051001_newmoon.html\" target=\"_blank\">object has a moon<\/a>.  One of the discoverers, Michael Brown of the California Institute of Technology, &ldquo;labeled the object a planet and nicknamed it Xena after the lead character in the former TV series <i>Xena: Warrior Princess<\/i>. The moon was nicknamed Gabrielle, after Xena&rsquo;s faithful traveling sidekick.&rdquo;  I can&rsquo;t think of anything to say that isn&rsquo;t offensive&hellip; \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<div class=\"byline\">via <a href=\"http:\/\/science.slashdot.org\/article.pl?sid=05\/10\/02\/132201&amp;tid=160&amp;tid=14\" target=\"_blank\">Slashdot<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"byline\">tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/astronomy\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">astronomy<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/space\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">space<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/science\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">science<\/a> <\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/3501955-112834332706664615?l=www.driko.org\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although scientists still debate whether the 10th planet should be classified as a planet, they have all but confirmed that the object has a moon. One of the discoverers, Michael Brown of the California Institute of Technology, &ldquo;labeled the object a planet and nicknamed it Xena after the lead character in the former TV series &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2005\/10\/07\/10th-planet-discovered-to-have-moon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8220;10th Planet&#8221; Discovered To Have Moon&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-13198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-imported"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}