Squorlple@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoYou are in this solar system, but we do not grant you the rank of planetlemmy.worldimagemessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1505arrow-down119
arrow-up1486arrow-down1imageYou are in this solar system, but we do not grant you the rank of planetlemmy.worldSquorlple@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-squarediverging@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoNot according to the IAU. According to the IAU, “planets and dwarf planets are two distinct classes of objects” – in other words, “dwarf planets” are not planets.
Not according to the IAU.
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