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Ep271 - Neil deGrasse Tyson | The Pluto Files

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Newton's Law, Planet X Evaporates Overnight

An astronomer looked at the data and says, wait a minute. Let's take another look at this base line of observations that established that neptune was misbehaving in its orbit. So he goes back to thiss a. effort ad the guy who discovered this is miles standish. He removes the data from the fit that came from that one telescope and used the data from all the other telescopes in the bank. All all neptune's orbital parometers fit right into newton's law, and planet x evaporated overnight.

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