Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Astronomy@mander.xyzEnglish · 9 months ago3 tiny new moons found around Uranus and Neptune — and one is exceptionally tinywww.space.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down11
arrow-up173arrow-down1external-link3 tiny new moons found around Uranus and Neptune — and one is exceptionally tinywww.space.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Astronomy@mander.xyzEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareNoIWontPickaName@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·9 months agoThey really need to change the name to Urectum to end the jokes about how to pronounce it
minus-squarebanghida@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoTbh no other language but English has the same problem. In some languages it is simply ‘Uran’, and it does not mean anything but Uran.
minus-squareLucidlethargy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·9 months agoAgreed, but knowing scientists that’ll probably take at least 596 years to achieve.
They really need to change the name to Urectum to end the jokes about how to pronounce it
Tbh no other language but English has the same problem. In some languages it is simply ‘Uran’, and it does not mean anything but Uran.
Urasshole
Agreed, but knowing scientists that’ll probably take at least 596 years to achieve.