1
Question
Which organisation was responsible for excluding Pluto from the Sun's planet list?
Which organisation was responsible for excluding Pluto from the Sun's planet list?
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is A IAU
In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) adopted a new definition of a planet such that Pluto does not fit this definition. Hence, it is no longer a planet of the solar system.
IAU
In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) adopted a new definition of a planet such that Pluto does not fit this definition. Hence, it is no longer a planet of the solar system.
Suggest Corrections
0
Similar questions
View More
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Explore more
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
