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January 11, 2011

Who Really Invented the Word 'Asteroid' for Space Rocks?

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A new study concludes tha astronomer William Herschel probably invented the word "asteroid," despite recent claims to the contrary.

Source: http://www.space.com/10593-post-william-herschel-coin-term-asteroid.html

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