{"id":157,"date":"2015-02-20T16:03:33","date_gmt":"2015-02-20T16:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/?p=157"},"modified":"2016-01-01T12:35:57","modified_gmt":"2016-01-01T12:35:57","slug":"happy-bday-pluto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/?p=157","title":{"rendered":"Happy B&#8217;day Pluto!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-130\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/pluto-bday.png?resize=610%2C476&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Happy B'day Pluto!\" width=\"610\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/pluto-bday.png?w=610&amp;ssl=1 610w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/pluto-bday.png?resize=300%2C234&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Discovered on 18 February1930 by Clyde Tombaugh, Pluto was originally classified as the ninth planet from the Sun. However, its status as a major planet fell into question following further study of it and the outer Solar System over the ensuing 75 years. In 2006, IAU (International Astronomical Union) released new definition of planet, with which Pluto was stripped of its planethood and reclassified as a member of the new &#8220;dwarf planet&#8221; category.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In 2015, Pluto will be visited by a spacecraft for the first time. NASA\u2019s New Horizons will perform a fly-by of Pluto system and take detailed measurements of Pluto and its moons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Discovered on 18 February1930 by Clyde Tombaugh, Pluto was originally classified as the ninth planet from the Sun. However, its status as a major planet fell into question following further study of it and the outer Solar System over the ensuing 75 years. In 2006, IAU (International Astronomical Union) released new definition of planet, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-157","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-miscellaneous","7":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":837,"url":"https:\/\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/?p=837","url_meta":{"origin":157,"position":0},"title":"Did You Know &#8211; Pluto&#8217;s Run Around The Sun","author":"Pearls Of Raw Nerdism","date":"January 14, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 Pluto's Run Around The Sun Did You Know that between the time it was discovered\u00a0and the time it was unclassified as a\u00a0planet, Pluto did not even complete\u00a0one revolution around the Sun?","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Did You Know&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Did You Know","link":"https:\/\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/?cat=9"},"img":{"alt_text":"pluto","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/pluto.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/pluto.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/pluto.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":496,"url":"https:\/\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/?p=496","url_meta":{"origin":157,"position":1},"title":"The Solar System Chronicles &#8211; Planet X","author":"Pearls Of Raw Nerdism","date":"July 18, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 You know nothing, Uranus!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;The Solar System Chronicles&quot;","block_context":{"text":"The Solar System Chronicles","link":"https:\/\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/?cat=10"},"img":{"alt_text":"planet x","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/planet-x.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/planet-x.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/planet-x.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":490,"url":"https:\/\/pearlsofrawnerdism.com\/?p=490","url_meta":{"origin":157,"position":2},"title":"Bad bad voyager","author":"Pearls Of Raw Nerdism","date":"July 16, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 Bad bad voyager ! 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