Wikipedia:Today's featured article/requests/Planet
Planet
- This is the archived discussion of the TFAR nomination for the article below. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as Wikipedia talk:Today's featured article/requests). Please do not modify this page.
The result was: scheduled for Wikipedia:Today's featured article/June 18, 2024 by Wehwalt (talk) 13:45, 4 May 2024 (UTC)
The Solar System
A bodies, and that extrasolar planets should orbit stars and not be large enough to support deuterium fusion; however, many planetary scientists continue to apply the word "planet" more broadly, including dwarf planets, planetary-mass moons, rogue planets, and brown dwarfs. (Full article...)
- Most recent similar article(s): Mars is upcoming, Supernova recently had its rerun
- Main editors: Double sharp, Serendipodous, XOR'easter
- Promoted: 8 February 2008; saved at FAR on 19 November 2022
- Reasons for nomination: Recently saved at FAR, re-run.
- Support as nominator. 750h+ | Talk 07:14, 20 April 2024 (UTC)
- Support as a main editor. With that said, I don't like the proposed lede that much. "Planet" means different things to different groups of scientists, and different ones would argue with you about the clauses about clearing the neighbourhood, orbiting a star, and undergoing thermonuclear fusion. Here's one I like better.
- A bodies, and that extrasolar planets should orbit stars and not be large enough to support deuterium fusion; however, many planetary scientists continue to apply the word "planet" more broadly, including dwarf planets, planetary-mass moons, rogue planets, and brown dwarfs.
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- Double sharp (talk) 08:06, 20 April 2024 (UTC)
- Double sharp I've altered it to your suggestion. 750h+ | Talk 08:39, 20 April 2024 (UTC)
- @750h+: Thanks! Double sharp (talk) 13:29, 20 April 2024 (UTC)
- Double sharp I've altered it to your suggestion. 750h+ | Talk 08:39, 20 April 2024 (UTC)
- Support. Gog the Mild (talk) 11:41, 20 April 2024 (UTC)