How Many Planets Are There in the Solar System?
There are 8 major planets in our solar system.There were 9 planets which including Pluto too.International Astronomical Union decided that Pluto is no longer a planet , it is a dwarf planet.There are 5 dwarf planets.
Planets from 2006 to present (8) :
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
Dwarf planets from 2006 to present (5) :
Ceres Pluto Makemake Haumea Eris
Planets from 1930 to 2006 (9) :
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto
Planets from late 19th century to 1930(8) :
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
Planets in early 19th century (11) :
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Vesta Juno Ceres Pallas Jupiter Saturn Uranus
Planets and Dwarf Planets in the Solary System
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