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They are in direct orbit around the sun, they have achieved hydrostatic equilibrium (are approximately spherical), but they have not managed to clear their area of other objects (the eight major anets have).
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Why are dwarf planets small?
Dwarf planets are not a special type of planet. A small planet is later classified a dwarf planet. The only characteristic that makes it a dwarf planet is the size. Your question should be why are some planets small?
What is the other name of 134340?
The dwarf planet Pluto.The dwarf planet Pluto.The dwarf planet Pluto.The dwarf planet Pluto.
What is Pluto the dwarf planet an example of?
Pluto the dwarf planet is an example of of a dwarf planet.
Is Pulto a planet or a dwarf planet?
A dwarf planet it used to a be a planet
Why is mercury a dwarf- planet?
Mercury is not a dwarf planet. It is a planet.
What type of planet is dwarf planet?
dwarf is a dwarf planet because it is to small to be in the solar system.,
Is Pluto still a planet or dwarf planet?
Its still a dwarf planet
Which planet is referred to as a dwarf planet?
Pluto is referred to as dwarf planet.
Is Ceres a gas dwarf planet?
Ceres is a dwarf planet. There is no such thing as a gas dwarf planet - Yet!
Where is dwarf planet Hi'iaka?
Hiʻiaka is the larger, outer moon of the dwarf planet Haumea.It is NOT a dwarf planet.
Is Quaoar an official dwarf planet or nearly certain dwarf planet?
Quaoar is an official dwarf planet.
Is Pluto in the solar system?
Yes and no. It was decided on August 24, 2006 that Pluto be classified a dwarf planet. Because dwarf planets are a subclassification of planet, it would be accurate to call Pluto a planet, in a general setting (bearing in mind, though, that there are 10+ other dwarf planets in our solar system, some larger than Pluto).
