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by gambiting 589 days ago
Which drives me mad, given that Uranus should really be pronounced like the greek god Uranus (uran-os, with U pronounced like in Uzbekistan), not "ur anus".
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Or it should be called Caelus to be consistent with Roman names
We could always go back to calling it George, like Herschel initially did.
Consistency is the hobgoblin of minor planets