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Joel Kontinen
What should
scientist do with Pluto, which was dropped as a planet in 2006 by the International
Astronomical Union (IAU)?
A new formula for defining a planet still
keeps Pluto out of the club of planets.
Pluto is not as
old as some scientists think.
Source:
Jonathan O’Callaghan, 2024. A new formula for defining a planet still keeps Pluto out of the club | New Scientist 16 July