• Question: What are the 9 planets?

    Asked by to Fiona on 27 Jun 2014. This question was also asked by .
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      Fiona McLean answered on 27 Jun 2014:


      The planets are: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Up until 2006 Pluto was also deemed as a planet however looking at all it’s characteristics scientists decided that is was actually a dwarf planet instead so it got down-graded! Poor Pluto!

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