Dwarf Planets and the Kuiper Belt

Beyond Neptune, there is a region of ice. We call this area the Kuiper Belt. It is full of small, icy objects. This is where we find the dwarf planets. The most famous dwarf planet is named Pluto. For a long time, Pluto was the ninth planet. However, scientists changed its name in 2006. They decided that Pluto was too small. Therefore, it became a

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