Demoting Pluto : the discovery of the dwarf planets /
by Steve Kortenkamp.
- North Mankato, Minnesota Capstone Press 2016
- 48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Connect. Exploring space and beyond .
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What's in space? -- The making of the solar system -- Discovering space objects -- Defining planets -- Studying Pluto -- Ceres: dwarf planet of the asteroid belt -- The other icy dwarf planets -- New discoveries.
"Describes the dwarf planet Pluto and the 2006 decision to change its status from a regular planet"--