177 were donated in October
This month, we are on track to donate 178

Plutoid

Definitions

Plutoid rate
(Noun) A TransNeptunian Dwarf Planet.
Usage: A Plutoid is not a an Exodwarf because it is within the Solar System.

plutoid rate
a celestial body of a roughly spherical shape that orbits around the sun at a distance greater than that of Neptune and shares its orbit with other objects
Usage: "The two known and named plutoids are Pluto and Eris. It is expected that more plutoids will be named as science progresses and new discoveries are made."


Link to this page:

Add or improve a definition

All definitions are approved by humans before publishing. Any promotional content will be deleted.
HTML tags are not allowed and will be encoded.
Use square brackets to link a word. For example, [abc] will render as abc. External links will be removed
home   recent additions   webmaster page   banners   feed a child