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'''Dwarf planets''' were celestial bodies similar to actual [[planet]]s, which were nevertheless not considered to fall under the definition of a planet. | '''Dwarf planets''' were celestial bodies similar to actual [[planet]]s, which were nevertheless not considered to fall under the definition of a planet. | ||
Dwarf planets in the [[Solar system|Sol system]] included [[ | Dwarf planets in the [[Solar system|Sol system]] included [[Ceres]], [[Eris]] and [[Pluto]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bounty of Ceres (audio story)|The Bounty of Ceres]]'') | ||
While Pluto was considered a planet in the [[20th century]], it was classified as a dwarf planet [[Steven Taylor]]'s times. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Anachronauts (audio story)|The Anachronauts]]'') However, some still called it a planet in later eras. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'') | While Pluto was considered a planet in the [[20th century]], it was classified as a dwarf planet [[Steven Taylor]]'s times. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Anachronauts (audio story)|The Anachronauts]]'') However, some still called it a planet in later eras. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'') | ||
[[Category:Astronomy from the real world]] | [[Category:Astronomy from the real world]] | ||
Revision as of 12:24, 15 November 2014
Dwarf planets were celestial bodies similar to actual planets, which were nevertheless not considered to fall under the definition of a planet.
Dwarf planets in the Sol system included Ceres, Eris and Pluto. (AUDIO: The Bounty of Ceres)
While Pluto was considered a planet in the 20th century, it was classified as a dwarf planet Steven Taylor's times. (AUDIO: The Anachronauts) However, some still called it a planet in later eras. (TV: The Sun Makers)
