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Of course. Everything that has mass has gravity.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoYes. All matter is composed of the elements found on the Periodic Table, so dwarf planets will have them.
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∙ 13y agoWiki User
∙ 10y agoThat is correct; dwarf planets, like the regular size planets, are round because of their gravity. Gravity is a spherically symmetrical force which tends to produce a spherical result.
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Are dwarf planets round?
Yes. While not considered planets, dwarf planets are still massive enough to be rounded by their gravity.
Why are the dwarf planets round?
because of the gravity of the other planets around them
Are dwarf planets asteroids?
No. The term dwarf planet is reserved for a relatively large object that is rounded by its own gravity. The vast majority of asteroids are not rounded like this.
Do the 4 outer planets have the most gravity?
All outer planets are larger than Earth so they have greater gravity. Pluto is now counted as a dwarf planet.
Can dwarf planets have moons why?
Yes. Of the five recognized dwarf planets only one, Ceres lacks a moon. Dwarf planets are massive objects, far more massive that ordinary asteroids and comets, so they have strong enough gravity to retain moons in stable orbits.
Are dwarf planets round?
Yes. While not considered planets, dwarf planets are still massive enough to be rounded by their gravity.
Why are the dwarf planets round?
because of the gravity of the other planets around them
Are dwarf planets asteroids?
No. The term dwarf planet is reserved for a relatively large object that is rounded by its own gravity. The vast majority of asteroids are not rounded like this.
Do the 4 outer planets have the most gravity?
All outer planets are larger than Earth so they have greater gravity. Pluto is now counted as a dwarf planet.
Can dwarf planets have moons why?
Yes. Of the five recognized dwarf planets only one, Ceres lacks a moon. Dwarf planets are massive objects, far more massive that ordinary asteroids and comets, so they have strong enough gravity to retain moons in stable orbits.
What planets gravity is one-fourth the gravity of earth?
Of the planets in our solar system, Mars has the lowest surface gravity of around 38% of earths - over one third. This comes closest to the 25%. We then have moons and dwarf planets, but these have much lower surface gravities.
Are dwarf planets bigger than asteroids?
Yes. The difference is that a dwarf planet must have enough mass to have crushed it into a sphere under the influence of gravity.
How are the inner planets similar to dwarf planets?
The other planets are not similar to dwarf planets.
How are inner planets similar to dwarf planets?
The other planets are not similar to dwarf planets.
Is a dwarf planet a moon?
No, a dwarf planet is not a moon. A moon is a body which orbits a large body. However, dwarf planets don't orbit any larger bodies and just orbit the sun in their solar system. Most dwarf planets are failed planets that were forming, but were to close to a gas giant whose gravity messed up the formation of the planet.
What is the name of our dwarf planets?
our dwarf planets are Pluto
How do you compare dwarf planets from regular planets?
dwarf planets are smaller than regular planets
