Re: Meet the new neighbors: The solar system expands.

On Wed, 11 Sep 2024 19:53:03 +0000, D wrote:

Ahh... so Subaru expanded from cars to telescopes! And planet X might
exist after all. ;)

Of course you're just kidding, but for information, what happened was:
"Subaru" is a
word in Japanese - and what it is, is the Japanese word for the
Pleiades. Since
they're bright and beautiful, it seemed to be a nice thing to use as a
brand name
for an automobile company.
John Savard