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[โ€“] melsaskca@lemmy.ca 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

How come photos of Pluto, taken by Voyager, shows the rock as being round. When Tyson and his buddies decommissioned Pluto as a planet they said it was potato shaped?

[โ€“] RegularJoe@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago

I guess it depends on the angle the photo is taken.