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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard
...Pluto is smaller than other objects that we have never called a planet, and it's orbit is pretty strange -- out of the plane and some of the time it is inside Uranus, IIRCC.
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Yes, Pluto's status has been changed to "minor planet". Sort of a bummer for those who live in the town whose observatory's astronomer discovered Pluto.
Pluto's orbit only intersects the orbit of Neptune. Pluto has never been inside Uranus.
Had to say it.