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==Dwarf Planets==
 
==Dwarf Planets==
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A [[dwarf planet]] is an object that orbits the sun and has a round shape.  The crucial difference between a planet and a dwarf planet is that a dwarf planet is not large enough to clear the neighborhood of its orbit.  The only dwarf planet in the solar system is [[Pluto]]
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A [[dwarf planet]] is an object that orbits the sun and has a round shape.  The crucial difference between a planet and a dwarf planet is that a dwarf planet is not large enough to clear the neighborhood of its orbit.  Currently recognized dwarf planets are:<ref>http://www.answers.com/topic/dwarf-planet</ref>
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*[[Pluto]]
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*[[Eris]]
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*[[Ceres]]
    
==Asteroids==
 
==Asteroids==

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