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I hear that if a planet was described as being a celestial body orbiting a system's star.... and that it was large enough to have gravity to make it somewhat spherical, there would be over 50 planet in the Sol System. There are dozens of Pluto-sized objects... perhaps there are tons of planets in every system? Who knows... my take on it is that Pluto has been deemed a planet for a long time, and even though it isn't one anymore it's symbollic and should remain in the mod

The thing is Fireball... if Pluto is a planet (which it is) pretty much every Pluto-sized asteroid in the system (there are many) become planets too. When a rock gets to a certain size its gravity begins to make it round and *poof* it's either a moon orbiting a planet or a planet oribiting the sun. What the decision came down to imao is whether people want to have 8 planets in Sol System or a couple hundred (yes, by the time we get done looking there will be hundreds) [rofl]. With evidence of wa…

And the other dwarf planets larger than Pluto found thus far? (if you're going to add one because it's a little bigger, why not throw in the rest?)

(Quote) Dwarf planets presently known in Sol are: Pluto, Ceres, and 2006 UB Possible dwarf planets in Sol under study are: 2005 FY, Orcus, Sedna, 2003 EL, Quaoar, Charon, 2002 TC, Varuna, 2002 UX, 2002 TX, Ixion, and 2002 AW

I don't actually want the new planets Cartman, I'm just saying that it doesn't make sense to add one more for a reason that would warrant 14 [rofl]

Lol, of course the old-fashioned set of planets will be kept... as for the Order base, let's just hope we get lucky