The planetoid known as Sedna is more than 8 billion miles from the sun. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2004] Reference
O'BRIEN: We've been calling Sedna a planetoid. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2004] Reference
They're talking about Sedna as being an ort object. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2004] Reference
O'BRIEN: What exactly is the big deal here with Sedna?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2004] Reference
We know Sedna rotates once every 40 days, which is extremely slow. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Brown] Reference
Say hello to Sedna, just a speck of ice and rock way, way out there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2004] Reference
"This reminds me of my grandfather's stories of Sedna," Tom whispered. From Wordnik.com. [Ice Hunt]
Sedna is anywhere between 76 and 942 AU depending on when you catch it. From Wordnik.com. [nessus Diary Entry] Reference
Our guess is that Sedna is locked in a 40-day rotation with a satellite. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Brown] Reference
And astronomers have never seen anything like the planetoid named Sedna. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2004] Reference
Astronomers say they have named the object Sedna after an ocean goddess. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2004] Reference
Astronomers say they have named the object Sedna, after an ocean goddess. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2004] Reference
At 800 to 1,000 miles in diameter, Sedna is too small to qualify as a planet. From Wordnik.com. [Hubble Shows Moonless Sedna] Reference
So, astronomers have termed it a planetoid, and they've given it the name Sedna. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2004] Reference
But it turns really dark, and Sedna is quite bright, which is a big surprise to us. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Brown] Reference
We think there may be many other objects like Sedna hiding out in the solar system. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2004] Reference
The father is horrified to hear this story and helps Sedna devise a plan to kill her husband. From Wordnik.com. [The Terror]
An artist rendering of the distant world Sedna, with the sun little more than a faraway star. From Wordnik.com. [Large ‘Planet X’ May Lurk Beyond Pluto | Disinformation] Reference
By making a 7 figure "donation" to the JPL, they've bought the rights to the new planet Sedna. From Wordnik.com. [The end of mass marketing] Reference
HEMMER: Director of the Miami Planetarium with us in a few moments, sharing his thoughts on Sedna. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2004] Reference
HORKHEIMER: Well, Sedna is the largest and most distant object we have found so far in the solar system. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2004] Reference
Worse still, if he falls sick he is given a dog's name, so that the goddess Sedna will look kindly upon him. From Wordnik.com. [A Treasury of Eskimo Tales] Reference
Its power — concentrated by Sedna only on the goals of wreaking havoc and death — was pure terror itself. From Wordnik.com. [The Terror]
And just last November, this region of the sky came into view, and we saw Sedna just barely inching across there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2004] Reference
He could see how she embodied the spirit of both Sila, the goddess of the air, and Sedna, the goddess of the sea. From Wordnik.com. [The Terror]
The sea distance that took Sedna and her father a week to sail is covered by the thousands of flying birds in a few minutes. From Wordnik.com. [The Terror]
If Sedna is part of the Oort Cloud, then what we used to think of as being inconceivably far away is actually on our doorstep. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Brown] Reference
This is also the time when the Real People learned about Sedna, who is known in other cold places as Uinigumauituq or Nuliajuk. From Wordnik.com. [The Terror]
On top of that, Sedna had granted her Tuunbaq the power of commanding the ixitqusiqjuk, the innumerable smaller evil spirits abroad. From Wordnik.com. [The Terror]
Sedna keeps insisting to her indifferent bird-husband that she misses her father, so finally the bird allows her father to come visit. From Wordnik.com. [The Terror]
To kill them — these other two parts of the Trinity that made up the basic forces of the universe — Sedna created her own tupilek. From Wordnik.com. [The Terror]
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