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Where is the dwarf planet churon lacated in the solar system?

There is no dwarf planet named Churon. Charon is a real object, though. it is not a dwarf planet, however: it is the largest moon of the dwarf planet Pluto, which has an elliptical orbit that lies mostly beyond the orbit of Neptune.


Is Pluto classed as a real planet?

No, Pluto is no longer classified as a planet. In 2006, the International Astronomical Union redefined what constitutes a planet and Pluto failed to meet one of the criteria, which is to clear its orbit of other debris. As a result, it was reclassified as a dwarf planet.


What is Application in the science fair?

an application is how you would apply your science fair in real life. for example lets say you just ate a chicken that was out in the rain for 8 days staight and it made you sick, you can apply it to real life by telling people to eat chicken fresh or either store it PROPERLY.


Was Pluto the first dwarf planet?

No. It was the first planet to be downgraded to the title of a dwarf planet.Before Pluto became a dwarf planet, we discovered several other small, Pluto-like planets such as Ceres (Discovered on January 1st,1801), Eris(Discovered on January 5th,2005) , etc.


Why is Pluto called a dwarf planet andnot a real planet?

Pluto is classified as a dwarf planet because it has not cleared its orbit of other debris, unlike the eight classical planets that have. Also, its size and characteristics are more similar to other objects in the Kuiper Belt rather than the traditional planets in our solar system.