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∙ 10y agoMercury is not classified as a dwarf planet. It is a planet as it meets all the criteria.
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Is mercury a planet or dwarf planet?
Mercury is a planet.
Which planet or dwarf planet nearest the sun?
The planet Mercury.
How many planets or dwarf planets is nearest the sun?
Planet: Mercury Dwarf planet: Ceres
What planet and dwarf planet is closest to the sun?
Ceres is the closest dwarf planet to the sun. Ceres is in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The other dwarf planets are out past the orbit of Neptune.
What planet is smaller than mercury?
No known planet is smaller than Mercury since Pluto was reclassified as a Dwarf Planet.
Which planet mercury mars earth Pluto is not a planet?
Pluto is not a planet (it's a dwarf planet)
What dwarf planet is closest to Mercury?
It is the asteroid, Ceres.
What is smaller than mercury?
No known planet is smaller than Mercury since Pluto was reclassified as a Dwarf Planet.
What objects orbits around the sun?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Cerus (dwarf planet ), Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto (dwarf planet) and Eris (dwarf planet)
Is Pluto the first smallest planet?
No, mercury is. Pluto is a dwarf planet because it does not meet all the criteria to be a planet and it is the second largest dwarf planet so far.
Is Mercury the farest to the sun?
no, mercury is the closest to the sun. Pluto (the dwarf planet) is the furthest. this is the order from closest to furthest: Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto (dwarf planet)
What is the second dwarf planet in the solar system?
i think its mercury........
