Romans Versus Modern Astronomers
The Romans naming Planets This looks huge, let’s name it King Of The Gods (Jupiter) Modern Astronomers naming Exoplanets OGLE-05-390L b
The meme compares the grand mythological name Jupiter, chosen by the Romans for a huge planet, with the bland catalog designation OGLE-05-390L b assigned by modern astronomers. The joke mocks how ancient naming feels dramatic and meaningful while modern exoplanet names sound like random technical codes. EN: The meme compares the grand mythological name Jupiter, chosen by the Romans for a huge planet, with the bland catalog designation OGLE-05-390L b assigned by modern astronomers. The joke mocks how ancient naming feels dramatic and meaningful while modern exoplanet names sound like random technical codes.
- @afrosidemoon / 49853 2022-07-17
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