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  • Naming Planets: What the IAU Says About Buying Rights
    No. The International Astronomical Union (IAU), the international scientific organization responsible for naming celestial bodies, does not sell or allow the purchase of naming rights for planets. The IAU follows a rigorous process for naming celestial bodies based on scientific criteria and principles, ensuring that the names are informative, appropriate, and consistent with astronomical traditions and standards.
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