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LeeC:
The Radcliffe Wave, a new thing discovered in our galaxy. It sounds pretty cool!

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2020/01/largest-gaseous-structure-ever-seen-in-our-galaxy-is-discovered/

The yellow spot is our sun, the red dots are the wave

Case:
Cataline Sky Survey team informs the species it is no longer appropriate to refer to the moon:

https://twitter.com/WierzchosKacper/status/1232460436634656769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

Welcome, mini-moon!

cybersmurf:

--- Quote from: Case on 01 Mar 2020, 00:26 ---Cataline Sky Survey team informs the species it is no longer appropriate to refer to the moon:

https://twitter.com/WierzchosKacper/status/1232460436634656769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

Welcome, mini-moon!

--- End quote ---

It still is the moon. We just have more than one... for now.

sitnspin:
I would argue that we have another natural satellite. Whether that constitutes a "moon" is a different matter.

hedgie:
Just because someone has to say it:  "That's no moon".

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