Show ENGLISH GIRL GODMOTHER OF THE NEW PLANET PLUTO r Eleven Jle Year Old Miss Mis Suggested Name Adopted for Observatory Observatory Ob Find Flag Flagstaff tarr ArI The The new planet Pluto known as Planet X before Its christening by Its Ite discoverers i here r has a jm Juvenile godmother In the per lon Eon of an eleven year old girl of Ot Oc i 0 ford iford Miss lIss Venetia Durney Burney Shortly after the discover Cr discovery of ot the new planet bv n Lowell Loell Low Lo ell observatory atory here Prof II 11 H II Turner the Oxford ford astronomer cabled to Prof V M I Miss flume Burne Burner s 8 UJ sug tl U at the planet be named Pluto nod and In time the announcement ot of the naming Professor sor Ipher I edges ledges I the suggestion as the first to tobe be received ed Miners linen i t was another popular sug suggestion I sugI but as It has Ion long been used for one of ot the asteroids this prevent I t ed time the new planet from rom bearing time the I i s I name of the goddess of wisdom Pro Professor Professor fessor sug-p sug suggests ts that a II fitting fittings I s to go 0 1 time the name will be a aI ade I deuce deIle de Ile made of the two first letters letter i of time the name Pluto capitalized an L L superimposed on a n P 1 In these are the Initials of the late Prof Lowell whose studies Inaugurated the search that re suited In the discovery ery of Pluto Other astronomers astronomer notably Prof E D DW Elv EW W lv Bro Brown Bron n of 1 Yale tale ale In a n recent corn com to the National r Academy of Science 1111 have e concluded that Pro Professor Professor Professor fessor I low ow on ell ells s rations of some 20 O years cars ag ago age did ltd not precisely Indict the location of Pluto Professor Sit phu pher ans answers this criticism Indirectly when hen he writes In a Lowell Loell Low Lo ell li tor circular dint Pluto appears to be bea boa II a non body that dint fits substantially Lowell a s predicted longitude tion and distance for tor hIs bis Planet X X N Lowell considered his predicted date dat datas as only approximate and a one to one correspondence between forecast nn and find would not be expected e by hy those with Ith the problem problems s As he lie him himself himself himself self said In his Ills planet memoir Anal Anah Analytics tics thought to prom promIse promIse promIse Ise the time precision of a and ind finds It must rel rely upon the pi of ofa ofa n a f shotgun Tills remarkable trans neptunian planetary body has been found as a direct result of I 0 ell s work planning and com convictions and there appears present justification tor 01 referring to It as his ills Ihnet X |