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Meanings of dwarf planet in English

Russian
карликовая планета
Portuguese
planeta-anão
Spanish
planeta enano
Catalan
planeta nan
Wikidata

Planetary-mass object.

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          карликовая планета
          Usage of dwarf planet in English
          1
          In 2006 the International Astronomical Union reclassified it as a dwarf planet.
          The Irish Times
          2
          Its presence would also explain the odd orbit of dwarf planet Sedna.
          News.com.au
          3
          The US space agency's Dawn probe has gone into orbit around dwarf planet Ceres.
          BBC
          4
          The one in magenta is a dwarf planet called Sedna.
          The new yorker
          5
          Dawn is at the icy dwarf planet Ceres, which might have a subsurface ocean.
          Wired
          6
          The Nasa spacecraft New Horizons made history this week by visiting the dwarf planet Pluto.
          BBC
          7
          The orbit of the dwarf planet is extremely tilted in regards to the other planets.
          News.com.au
          8
          Mike Brown planetary astronomer who is responsible for scientifically demoting Pluto to a dwarf planet
          Radio NZ
          9
          The Dawn mission is expected to work at the dwarf planet for at least 14 months.
          Radio NZ
          10
          The body of that name was demoted from a planet to a dwarf planet last year.
          The Irish Times
          11
          New Horizons' instruments are mapping and measuring the dwarf planet three billion miles away from Earth.
          Wired
          12
          In an earlier version, the headline referred to Ceres as a planet, not a dwarf planet.
          The Guardian
          13
          Scientists have said that the dwarf planet Pluto is "a little larger than we anticipated".
          BBC
          14
          That put it roughly on a par with the dwarf planet Ceres, orbiting within Sol's Asteroid Belt.
          Earth strike: star carrier: book one
          15
          Indications of liquid water on Mars, new insights into black holes and the dwarf planet Pluto… Audio
          Radio NZ
          16
          In just about a year, the New Horizons spacecraft will begin daily observations of the dwarf planet Pluto.
          Wired
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          Translations for dwarf planet
          Portuguese
          planeta-anão
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