What are the regulations to be considered a dwarf planet?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

It must be in direct orbit around the sun (not a moon of another planet) and must have achieved hydrostatic equilibrium (approximately spherical in shape).

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∙ 14y ago

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Is a dwarf planet considered a planet?

yes

What is a dwarf planet whose name starts with P?

Pluto was a planet and is now considered a dwarf planet.

Which planet used to be called a planet but is now a dwarf planet?

Pluto used to be classified as a planet but was reclassified to be considered a dwarf planet.

Is Pluto considered a planet anymore?

no, a dwarf planet

If Pluto is a dwarf planet is it still considered a planet?

No. It is considered as a dwarf planet If you order a small Pepsi, you still get Pepsi, right? Pluto is a planet. It is a special class of planet; it is a dwarf planet. What it is not is a major planet.

Pluto is no longer considered a planet. What is its new category?

Pluto is now designated as a dwarf planet.

What is Ceres considered?

Dwarf planet

Is the Pluto considered as a planet?

no they down graded it to a dwarf planet

What are asteroids considered to be if not considered a planet or dwarf planet?

Asteroids are their own class of object.

Is haumea the eleventh planet?

No. Haumea is not classified as a planet. It is a dwarf planet.

Is Pluto considered a moon?

No, it is a dwarf planet.

What dwarf planet is no longer considered?

Pluto.

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