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Pluto used to be the outermost planet, except that sometimes it became Neptune because Pluto's elliptical orbit is far from circular.

From 1979 to 1999 Neptune was the farthest planet from the Sun and remains the farthest from the Sun today, because Pluto us no longer defined as a planet.

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