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Meet the 5 Dwarf Planets!
Jessi introduces you to some of the most newly-named members of the solar system: the five dwarf planets!
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A New Dwarf Planet?
Astronomer Jean-Luc Margot has come up with a new definition for planets that may help us categorize worlds outside of the solar system, and we may have also discovered a new dwarf planet within the solar system!
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The Dwarf Planet Song /Dwarf Planet Candidate 2014 UZ224
Here's a Dwarf Planet Song about our solar systems new Dwarf Planet Candidate 2014 UZ224! Brought to you by KLT!
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Dwarf Planet Song | Space Explained by KLT!
Learn about the 5 dwarf planets -- Ceres, Pluto, Haumea, Makemake, and Eris -- with this space science song by KLT!
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Dwarf Planet Song/Dwarf Planet Makemake Song
Learn about our solar systems Dwarf Planet Makemake with this Dwarf Planet Song. Brought to you by KLT. Don't forget to sing along.
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Eris - Dwarf Planet and Kuiper Belt Object | KidsLearningTube
Learn about our solar systems dwarf planet Eris with this dwarf planet song. Brought to you by KLT.
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Dwarf Planet Song/Dwarf Planet Haumea
Learn about our solar systems Dwarf Planet Haumea with this Dwarf Planet Song. Brought to you by KLT.
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Dwarf Planet Song/Dwarf Planet Ceres
Learn about our solar systems Dwarf Planet Ceres with this dwarf planet song. Brought to you by KLT. Don't forget to sing along.
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Salacia - Dwarf Planet Candidate | Dwarf Planet Song
Learn about the dwarf planet candidate 120347 Salacia or 2004 SB60 and it's moon Actaea. Brought to you by KLT.
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28978 Ixion -- Dwarf Planet Candidate & trans-Neptunian Object | Dwarf Planet Song
Learn about 28978 Ixion -- a trans-Neptunian Object & Dwarf Planet Candidate -- with this Dwarf Planet Song by KLT!
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Exploring the Reclassification of Pluto as a Dwarf Planet
Learn why Pluto was once considered a planet but is now classified as a dwarf planet. The video discusses the discovery of the Kuiper Belt and the debates that led to the reclassification of Pluto.
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Exploring the Kuiper Belt: Home of Dwarf Planets and Frozen Debris
In this video, the topic of discussion is the Kuiper Belt, a region in our solar system that extends from the orbit of Neptune. It is similar to the asteroid belt but much larger, and is home to three recognized dwarf planets, including...
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The Solar System Might Have a New Dwarf Planet! SciShow News
After observing what we thought was just a big asteroid in the asteroid belt, a team of astronomers now thinks this might qualify as a dwarf planet. And scientists had the chance to directly observe the collision of two neutron stars for...
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The Goblin - Dwarf Planet Candidate
Learn about dwarf planets with the Dwarf Planet candidate The Goblin
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Eris: Queen of the Dwarf Planets
Apart from all the planets in the solar system, we've discussed smaller objects as well, like asteroids and comets, and also dwarf planets. While Pluto is the most famous dwarf planet, Eris is actually slightly more massive, making it...
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What Is Pluto? | Closest Dwarf Planet to Our Sun Explained!
Learn about our Dwarf Planet Pluto with this Dwarf Planet Song. Brought to you by KLT.
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Quaoar - Dwarf Planet Candidate & Kuiper Belt Object
Learn about Dwarf Planet Candidate Quaoar with this Dwarf Planet Song! Quaoar may potentially be a Dwarf Planet in our Solar System but until the evidence is in confirming this status, Quaoar will remain a Kuiper Belt Object! Brought to...
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Orcus - Dwarf Planet Candidate & Kuiper Belt Object
Learn about Dwarf Planet Candidate Orcus with the Dwarf Planet Song! Orcus may potentially be a Dwarf Planet in our Solar System! Brought to you by KLT!
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I WONDER - Is Pluto A Dwarf Planet?
This video is answering the question of is Pluto a dwarf planet.
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NASA Dawn spacecraft captures first picture of dwarf planet Ceres
NASA's Dawn spacecraft is currently on its way to the asteroid belt where it will eventually meet with Ceres, its largest celestial body. The dwarf planet has an average diameter of about 950 km (590 miles). Dawn captured the first image...
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NASA Dawn mission: spacecraft takes first image of dwarf planet Ceres
NASA's Dawn spacecraft is currently on its way to the asteroid belt where it will rendezvous Ceres, its largest celestial body. Ceres, also classified as a dwarf planet, has an average diameter of about 950 km (590 miles) making it...
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NASA's Hubble Discovers Moon Orbiting Dwarf Planet Makemake
Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope discovered a moon orbiting dwarf planet Makemake -- the third largest known object past the orbit of Neptune, about two thirds the size of Pluto. Further observations of this moon may allow...
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New Dwarf Planet (Maybe) Discovered
Back in 2014, an international team of astronomers was taking pictures of distant galaxies, when they noticed a dot moving across their images. Could it be Planet Nine?