ASTRO: Defining 'planet' wasRe: [extropy-chat] The list is not dead...

[Adrian Tymes]

--- Mike Lorrey <mlorrey at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- mail at harveynewstrom.com wrote:
> > X-rayballs: Quasars, Blackholes, etc.
> > Neutronballs: Neutron stars, collapsed stars, etc.
> > Lightballs:  Sun, stars, etc.
> > Heatballs: Brown Dwarfs, Jupiter, Saturn?, etc.
> > Gasballs: Uranus, Neptune, etc.
> > Dirtballs: Earth, Ganymede, Luna, Ceres, etc.
> > Iceballs: Pluto, Charon, 2003UB313, 2003EL61, Sedna, Varuna, Quaoar
> > etc.
> > Nonballs(fragments): Irregularly shaped moons, asteroids,
> fragments,
> > debris 
> 
> Harvey, you sound like you have a testicular fixation... ;)

Nah.  He's just seriously wanting to play pool with solar systems (as
in that one episode of Red Dwarf).