Pluto Making a Comeback

The American Astronomical Unions Division of Planetary Scientists recognises the IAU’s authority to make a new planet defintion but expects it to be altered. Separately, 300 astronomers have signed a petition saying they won’t use the definition. All this stems from the discontent over how only 424 astronomers voted on the proposal that demoted Pluto — via Slashdot

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