Post ArxaQu17TLp7fYxP4y by _thegeoff@mastodon.social
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 (DIR) Post #ArxaQu17TLp7fYxP4y by _thegeoff@mastodon.social
       2025-03-11T23:09:08Z
       
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       Just imagine having to hit "send" on a press release about exactly 128 new moons...the amount of work you'd have to do to check you hadn't found 1 moon with an off-by- 8-binary-powers glitch...https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/mar/11/astronomers-discover-128-new-moons-orbiting-saturn
       
 (DIR) Post #ArxaYCD8E80E7i3NYW by drgeraint@glasgow.social
       2025-03-11T23:21:36Z
       
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       @_thegeoff That's a lot of moons. Next we need to find out how many of them are artificial or inhabited.
       
 (DIR) Post #ArxcMrnpxkjDYHwp1s by _thegeoff@mastodon.social
       2025-03-11T23:41:47Z
       
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       @drgeraint "That's no 128 moons..."