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by sans_souse·1y ago·view on hn ↗
It just strikes me as inconsistent, and I would imagine it's frustrating as a scientist when you need to reference it and distinguish between the concept/category vs "the place"
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"The Solar system" is a specific and unambiguous instance of a planetary system. It's not a generic term for all planetary systems.
Upvoting but, now I am even more confused.