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Discoverer of Neptune's New Moon likes 'Polyphemus' for a Name
Now that the initial excitement over the finding of a new moon orbiting Neptune has subsided, astronomers can get to the fun business of giving the distant moon a name more interesting than S/2004 N 1.
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