Most people don’t realize that since the advent of high-powered telescopes and a new method in planetary detection called radial velocity, over 400 new planets have been spotted orbiting distant stars. And it all began in 1995.
Now with new planet discoveries growing interest in finding Earth-like planets, some people are calling for each new world to be given its own proper name.
Dr. Wladimir Lyra just penned a 28-page paper (PDF) explaining why the extra-solar planets or exoplanets need individual names. He also includes suggestions for each new planet that has been confirmed.
Want to name your own planet? Join the Exoplanet Naming Society or contact the International Astronomical Union to make your suggestion. Or just comment below and we’ll send your suggestions on to the right people.
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