What are the objects in the solar system and their definitions?
Understand the Problem
The question is related to the components of the solar system, specifically identifying the roles of various objects like the sun, planets, moons, and Pluto.
Answer
Dwarf planet
Dwarf planet is the term for Pluto.
Answer for screen readers
Dwarf planet is the term for Pluto.
More Information
Pluto is classified as a dwarf planet, which are celestial bodies that orbit the Sun and are not dominant in their orbital zone.
Tips
A common mistake is considering Pluto a regular planet; it was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006.
Sources
- List of Solar System objects - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- Solar System: Facts - NASA Science - science.nasa.gov
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