Makemake - A Planet Named Easterbunny

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Makemake - A Planet Named Easterbunny

Artist’s rendering of dwarf planet MakeMake, discovered around Easter 2005. Unlikely to gain acceptance their nickname Easterbunny, the discoverers named it for the god of humanity in the mythology of Easter Island.
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