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I don't think so because we are discovering more Pluto like bodies in the solar system and we either have to make these planets or put Pluto into a new category (of Dwarf Planets) along with these.
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∙ 13y agoPluto was called a planet until 2006, when it was reclassified as a dwarf planet. This has been received with a lot of mixed feelings. Some sentimentalists insist that it should remain a planet, but under the new definition it is now recognised as one of the five dwarf planets in our solar system.
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∙ 14y agoNo, it should not. It might be able to clear away plantesimals, but that is not practical.
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Find some evidence that you think shows that Pluto should or should not be classed as a planet?
evidence that you think shows that Pluto should or should not be classed as a planet
What is the planet with an orbit that intersects the orbit of the dwarf planet Pluto?
The planet Neptune crosses the orbit of Pluto in an elliptic orbit
Why should Pluto be a planet or why should it not be a planet?
It should not be a planet. It didn't meet all the required things to be a planet. it has enough mass , orbit our star, but can't clear the neighbourhood, to pull in or push out debris in it's orbit.
Pluto he planet was named after Pluto the dog?
All of the other planets were named after Roman gods. Venetia Phair came up with the idea because she thought that this planet should follow suit.
What year will Neptune become the ninth planet again?
The IAU no longer regards Pluto as a planet so Neptunewill forever be our 8th planet even when it is farther from the sun than Pluto. However it will be another 230 years before Neptune is farther from the Sun than Pluto
Is Pluto Upgraded to be a planet again?
no
Why did they consider Pluto a planet again?
Since 2006, Pluto has been considered a dwarf planet.
Find some evidence that you think shows that Pluto should or should not be classed as a planet?
evidence that you think shows that Pluto should or should not be classed as a planet
What is the planet with an orbit that intersects the orbit of the dwarf planet Pluto?
The planet Neptune crosses the orbit of Pluto in an elliptic orbit
Some astronomers think Pluto should not be called a planet because it?
Pluto is too cold to be a planet Pluto is made completely out of ice
When well Pluto be a planet?
Pluto didn't change; our ideas of Pluto did. It turns out that Pluto is smaller than originally believed, so eventually he was "demoted" to the status (newly-created) of a "dwarf planet". It is unlikely that he will oficially be declared (by the IAU) a planet again.
Why should Pluto be a planet or why should it not be a planet?
It should not be a planet. It didn't meet all the required things to be a planet. it has enough mass , orbit our star, but can't clear the neighbourhood, to pull in or push out debris in it's orbit.
How might Pluto become a planet again?
Pluto may become a major planet again in a few million years, if it clears it's orbit of asteroids and other debris.
How did Pluto never been seen again?
Becuse the planet was to small
What was the the planet that is no longer a planet in your solar system?
Pluto, it is now a dwarf planet or planetoid.
Why is there a discussion over whether Pluto should be a planet?
Pluto is a moon because it doesnt have enough gravitational pull to be a planet
Why was Pluto changed from x planet to Pluto?
They wanted a Roman or Greek God Name for the new "Planet". PL honored the astronomer who discovered that Pluto should exist.
