2006-08-26 01:03:44 · 6 answers · asked by Miss LaStrange 5 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space
Apparently, under the new definition of a planet, it is not a planet because it does not have the mass, and the gravitational pull, to move other objects from its orbit around the sun.
2006-08-26 05:55:30 · answer #1 · answered by paul 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
that's exactly it. A dwarf planet. So, is a dwarf planet not really a planet. Maybe not yet qualified. A few billion years perhaps.
2006-08-26 08:09:13 · answer #2 · answered by jared-janz 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
According to the IAU, a dwarf planet.
P.S you apparently answered your own question.
2006-08-26 08:09:00 · answer #3 · answered by Alex S 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it is a planet whos orbit is affected by another planet, neptune.
2006-08-26 10:35:35 · answer #4 · answered by iberius 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Its just a large chunk of ice
2006-08-26 08:07:20 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
it's a planet. they voted for it.
2006-08-26 08:05:54 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋