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And that is right, but let's hold out for a bit - taking guesses on the discovery years for:
Uranus (the planet, you silly creatures!)
Neptune
Pluto
I'll let it float out here for a few hours and you can dream up the prizes for the best guesses.
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Even with a generous extension, no responses. Hehe.
Well, the answers are:
Uranus - 1781
Neptune - 1846
Pluto - 1930
A nice collection of details here:
Timeline of discovery of Solar System planets and their moons
I just came back from a drive through the countryside and the Moon was beautiful - seemed close and more than half full. (Like my glass always is!)
Enjoy your weekends - here it is time for planting bulbs, sitting around the fire pit on chilly evenings, and preparing for fall activities (wood splitting, apple picking, making cider doughnuts, roasting corn, etc!).