Pluto

Pluto
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Original YTMND: Pluto Demoted
Worthy spinoffs:
A solemn tribute to pluto RIP PLUTO Pluto speaks out! Farewell Planet Pluto So Long Pluto

On August 24, 2006, the International Astronomical Union came to a decision redefining the term "planet" as well as adding a few new terms such as "dwarf-planet". Among the most controversial decisions was to remove planet status from Pluto, reclassifying it as a "dwarf-planet".

External links

• The IAU's redefinition of the term "planet"
• Pluto at Wikipedia

See also

• List of Pluto YTMNDs