What are the naming conventions for dwarf planets according to the International Astronomical Union?
Weird Names Around the Solar System
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The video explores the naming conventions of celestial bodies, highlighting the influence of Greek and Roman deities, literature, and pop culture. It discusses the International Astronomical Union's role in naming, the unique names of Uranus's moons, and the creative names in the asteroid belt. The video also covers the naming rules for dwarf planets and the cultural variations in naming Earth.
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