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[–] RandomVideos@programming.dev 24 points 4 days ago (3 children)

Petition to classify Pluto as a star

[–] 4oreman@lemy.lol 6 points 3 days ago

petition granted

[–] Krauerking@lemy.lol 5 points 4 days ago

We can just add it to Jupiter.

[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 1 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Even with the +200 other dwarf planets we wouldn't get there.

[–] RizzRustbolt@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

Sedna had it's chance.

[–] friendlymessage@feddit.org 1 points 3 days ago (2 children)
[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

The statement of the post.

Dwarf planets wouldn't change the equation

[–] friendlymessage@feddit.org 1 points 3 days ago

There are 2 hydrogen atoms in a single molecule of water and there is 1 star in our entire solar system. 2>1.

If you have 2 stars, you'd have 2=2

[–] nyctre@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

No, there can be only 1.