A dwarf planet is not considered a planet because it does not dominate its orbital path and cannot clear that path of debris.
Ganymede is solid, as are all the moons in the solar system. However, the fact that Ganymede is a moon means that it is not a planet.
No. It is considered as a dwarf planet If you order a small Pepsi, you still get Pepsi, right? Pluto is a planet. It is a special class of planet; it is a dwarf planet. What it is not is a major planet.
Dwarf planet
No. Haumea is not classified as a planet. It is a dwarf planet.
Eris, Pluto and Ceres are dwarf planets within our own solar system.
Ganymede is considered a moon because it orbits a planet and not the sun.
Ganymede is regarded as a moon because it orbits a planet. In order to be considered a planet it would have to orbit the sun.
yes
Ganymede is solid, as are all the moons in the solar system. However, the fact that Ganymede is a moon means that it is not a planet.
Pluto was a planet and is now considered a dwarf planet.
no, a dwarf planet
Pluto used to be classified as a planet but was reclassified to be considered a dwarf planet.
Pluto is now designated as a dwarf planet.
No. It is considered as a dwarf planet If you order a small Pepsi, you still get Pepsi, right? Pluto is a planet. It is a special class of planet; it is a dwarf planet. What it is not is a major planet.
Dwarf planet
no they down graded it to a dwarf planet
Asteroids are their own class of object.