{"id":2603,"date":"2006-08-24T11:39:20","date_gmt":"2006-08-24T11:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nimsay.blackglass.org\/2006\/08\/24\/another-one-for-the-history-books\/"},"modified":"2006-08-24T11:39:20","modified_gmt":"2006-08-24T11:39:20","slug":"another-one-for-the-history-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/?p=2603","title":{"rendered":"another-one-for-the-history-books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are <a href=\"\/%22http:\/\/msnbc.msn.com\/id\/14489259\/%22\">now eight planets<\/a> in the solar system.  Well, at least until the leading astronomers change their minds again, or unless a new planet is discovered that fits the definition of, &quot;a celestial body that is in orbit around the sun, has sufficient mass for its self-gravity to overcome rigid body forces so that it assumes a &#8230; nearly round shape, and has cleared the neighborhood around its orbit.\u201d<br \/>\nUntil then our beloved Pluto has been relegated to the status of a dwarf planet.  Too small to hang out with the big boys I guess.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m just intrigued to be living in a time when these changes occur even if it is a little sad.  Seriously, what&#8217;s next?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are now eight planets in the solar system. Well, at least until the leading astronomers change their minds again, or unless a new planet is discovered that fits the definition of, &quot;a celestial body that is in orbit around the sun, has sufficient mass for its self-gravity to overcome rigid body forces so that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2603\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}