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Pluto. Poor thing...

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Q: Which planet was demoted as a planet?
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What planet was demoted to dwarf planet?

pluto


What planet was demoted into dwarf planet in 2006?

Pluto


What is once a planet but demoted to a dwarf planet transformation called?

Pluto.


What planet is made mostly of frozen water and was demoted?

Pluto is probably nearly 50% water ice. Of course, it was demoted to "dwarf planet" status.


What are some myths about Pluto the planet?

Well, that it's a planet for starters. It was demoted to "dwarf planet" in 2006.


Which planet is now called a dwarf planet?

In 1853 Vesta, Juno, Ceres and Pallas were demoted from planets to minor planets, and in 2006 Pluto was demoted from planet to dwarf planet.


Which planet is no longer considered a planet It was demoted from the position by international astronomical union?

Pluto. It is now considered a dwarf planet.


2006 a planet was demoted and taken off the planet list What was n its name?

In 2006 Pluto was redefined as a "Dwarf planet"; and not a true planet.


What object in the solar system was recently demoted from the status of being a planet?

Pluto.


Which planet has been demoted?

Pluto. It used to be considered a planet. Now is it officially a dwarf planet. More like a big moon, or asteroid, instead of a planet.


Is mercury the second littlest planet?

Mercury is the SMALLEST (littlest) PLANET in our solar system, it WAS the SECOND SMALLEST PLANET PRIOR TO Pluto being demoted from a classification of Planet, to a classification of Planetoid.


What are the 2 reasons why Pluto was demoted from planet status to dwarf planet status?

The main reason is that it is so far away from the Sun, that it is considered part of the Kuiper belt - not the solar system. There are similar sized objects to Pluto in the Kuiper belt system, and thus Pluto was 'demoted' to dwarf planet status.