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Q: Why is Pluto no longer considered a planet in the solar system what kind of object is it considered to be now?
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Which of the bodies in our solar system is no longer considered a true planet?

Pluto!


What planet is the smallest of the solar system?

Since Pluto is no longer considered a planet, mercury has become the smallest planet.


What is the name of the tenth planet of the solar system?

As of right now, there is no tenth planet in our solar system. There are only 8, as Pluto is no longer considered a planet.


Is Pluto is the largest or smallest planet in the solar system?

Pluto is no longer considered a planet. However, before its demotion, it was listed as the smallest planet.


What is a planet from the solar system?

The planets in the Solar System are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.Pluto is no longer considered to be a planet.


The preface from the pluto files answers?

Pluto is a dwarf planet that is supposed to be no longer a planet (It is still considered a planet because of its history in the solar system.


What planet is the largest object in the solar system?

The largest object in the solar system is not a planet. It is the Sun. The largest planet is Jupiter.


Is Pluto the biggest or smallest planet in terms of mass?

As of 2006 Pluto is no longer considered a planet. Prior to that it was counted as the least massive planet in the solar system.


Why did Pluto is not in your solar system?

Why did English sentence structure is not in your head? Pluto is in the Solar system. It's just no longer considered a planet.


Is Pluto really clarified to be a member of the solar system?

Pluto is a member of the solar system because any object in the solar system is a member of the solar system. However, if you were asking if Pluto is a planet in the solar system then the answer is no. Pluto used to be a planet but is now considered a dwarf planet.


Is Pluto the smallest planet in the solor system?

Pluto is no longer classified as a planet - it is now officially (by the IAU) considered a "dwarf planet". The smallest of the eight remaining planets is Mercury.


What is the smalest planet?

You mean in OUR solar system. lol. Mercury is now the smallest because Pluto isn't considered a planet anymore.