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Who changed Pluto to a dwarf planet?

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15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

The International Astronomical Union, the world-wide association of astronomers. The decision remains controversial, even among astronomers, and it is possible (although perhaps unlikely) that it will be reconsidered.

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