answersLogoWhite

0

Are planets bigger than dwarf planets?

Updated: 8/18/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Best Answer

yes, because some dwarf planets are only as big as comets, whereas planets themselves take up much more space.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Are planets bigger than dwarf planets?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Is a dwarf planet bigger than a gas planet?

The gas planets are the largest planets in the solar system. The dwarf planets are smaller than even the smallest planets.


What is bigger than an asteroid smaller than mercury and farther from Neptune?

They are the dwarf planets.


what is bigger than an asteroid smaller than mercury farther from the sun than neptune in the solar system?

Dwarf planet such as Pluto


Which is bigger the planet or the star?

On the whole stars are much larger than planets, but there are some dwarf stars that are smaller than giant planets.


Which planet is bigger Ceres or Eris?

Ceres and Eris are not planets; they are dwarf planets. Eris is much larger than Ceres.


How do you compare dwarf planets from regular planets?

dwarf planets are smaller than regular planets


Is Haumea bigger or smaller than earth?

Like all dwarf planets, Haumea is significantly smaller than Earth.


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.


Are the outer planets and dwarf plants much bigger than the inner planets and dwarf planets?

Yes. The four inner planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars and smaller than the four outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Earth is largest inner planet, and Neptune is the smallest outer planet. Neptune is around 14 times larger in terms of diameter than the Earth. The dwarf planets are all smaller than any of the actual planets.


Is Pluto bigger than any other planet?

No, its smaller than all eight planets. It not even the largest dwarf planet.


What is Pluto really?

Pluto is a dwarf planet. there has been dwarf planets found bigger then pluto.


The closer a planet is to the sun?

No, a dwarf planet is smaller than a planet but bigger than an asteroid, and dwarf planets tend to be a long way out, like Pluto and Eris.