Definitions | dwarf planet |
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- (astronomy) As recognized by the IAU, International Astronomical Union, any body which has achieved hydrostatic equilibrium (is reasonably spherical), orbits the sun, and has not "cleared its neighbourhood" (as opposed to a planet).
Translations: - Dutch: dwergplaneet
- French: planète naine
- German: Zwergplanet
- Italian: pianeta nano
- Spanish: planeta enano
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