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Yes. The prefix "cis" stands for "within" and "trans" means "outside". So, "cis-Neptunian" means "inside Neptune's orbit".

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Yes. The prefix "cis" stands for "within" and "trans" means "outside". So, "cis-Neptunian" means "inside Neptune's orbit".

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Because it spends most of its orbital period farther from the sun than Neptune is.

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It is any natural body past the orbit of Neptune. (e.g. Pluto, Eris, Sedna)

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The most recent change is probably the demotion of Pluto from "planet" to "trans-Neptunian object".

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Pluto is a dwarf planet and trans-neptunian object. Crossing orbits with Neptune stops Pluto being a planet.

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