0
What else can I help you with?
Is Pluto the smaller than the 8 planets?
It is much smaller than any other planet, therefore they have a whole new category called Plutoids which is where Pluto is now classified under.
How does the planet Pluto rate in terms of the other planets in term of size?
Pluto is smaller in size compared to the other planets in our solar system. It is classified as a dwarf planet, with a diameter that is smaller than Earth's moon. Among the eight recognized planets, Pluto ranks the smallest.
What percent of the planets are smaller than the earth not including Pluto?
3 of the 8 planets (Mercury, Venus, Mars) are smaller than Earth.
Is Pluto closer to the sun?
Pluto is farther from the sun than any of the 8 major planets. There are other dwarf planets farther from the sun than Pluto though.
Is there only 8 planets in the solar system?
There are only 8 planets because they scientific community kept finding other small or dwarf planets further out from Pluto. So rather than add planets to the nine as we find smaller and smaller planetoids the decision was made to just call the larger 8 planets, planets and everything else planetoids or something like that.
What is number of planets in our solar system?
There are 8 planets not including Pluto and 9 including Pluto.
How does Neptune intersect with dwarf planet Pluto?
Pluto does not have the same orbital plane as the other 8 planets. That is one reason why the origin of Pluto is debated.
What planets is the number planet in our solar system?
There are 8 planets not including Pluto and 9 including Pluto.
What planets are smaller than earth?
There are three other planets smaller than the Earth; Mercury (smallest), Mars, and Venus (nearly the same size as Earth).Eris, Ceres, Haumea, and Makemake are all dwarf planets, smaller than our moon. Pluto and Charon are also dwarf planets, even though they have moons.
How is Pluto different from your 8 planets?
it is a dwarf planet
How many planets of the solar system without Pluto?
Since the 2006 reclassification of Pluto to a Dwarf Planet, there are now eight planets in our solar system.
How many planets are there presently?
8 Pluto is no longer a planet
