When was Pluto classifed as a dwarf planet?

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Updated: 8/18/2019

On August 24, 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) defined the term "planet" for the first time. This definition excluded Pluto as a planet, and added it as a member of the new category "dwarf planet" along with Eris and Ceres.

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What is Pluto the dwarf planet an example of?

Pluto the dwarf planet is an example of of a dwarf planet.

What is the other name of 134340?

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What was the the planet that is no longer a planet in your solar system?

Pluto, it is now a dwarf planet or planetoid.

When Pluto was made a dwarf planet?

Pluto Became a Dwarf Planet in 2007.

Is Pluto a favorite planet?

Pluto is not a planet its a dwarf planet

Is Pluto actually a dwarf planet?

As of 2006, Pluto has been classified as a dwarf planet.

What tipe of planet is Pluto?

Pluto is a dwarf planet

What planet change to Pluto?

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Is Pluto a gaseous dwarf planet?

No. Pluto is a rocky/icy dwarf planet. In fact, no dwarf planets are gaseous.

What controversy is there surrounding the Dwarf Planet Pluto?

Pluto has been re-classified as a Dwarf Planet.

Where is Pluto a dwarf planet?

The dwarf planet Pluto is located about 3.67 billion miles from the Sun.

What is a nickname for Pluto?

Pluto has been nicknamed the Dwarf Planet.