• The Pluto-Neptune Illusion: Why a Cosmic Collision Is Impossible

  • Feb 17 2025
  • Length: 21 mins
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The Pluto-Neptune Illusion: Why a Cosmic Collision Is Impossible

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  • Despite appearances in two-dimensional diagrams, Pluto and Neptune are never on a collision course! 🚀🪐 This episode unravels the fascinating celestial mechanics that keep these two bodies in a stable orbital dance. 💫 From the deceptive visual overlap of their paths to the intricate 3:2 orbital resonance 🔄 and libration effects, we explore why a Pluto-Neptune crash is virtually impossible. ❌🌍 Join us as we debunk misleading claims, highlight insights from leading astronomers 🔭, and uncover the hidden forces that shape our solar system’s dynamic equilibrium. 🌠
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