THE SUN HAS SET

Jessi introduces you to some of the most newly-named members of the solar system: the five dwarf planets! Jessi te presenta a los 5 planetas enanos del sistema solar

If you found difficult or extensive my explanations of the planets, you'll find a summary of each of them in the following power point. Enjoy. ____________ Si te han parecido difíciles o extensas las explicaciones sobre los planetas, encontrarás un resumen de cada uno de ellos en el siguiente power point. Que lo disfrutes. Los planetas del sistema solar View more presentations from manisero399 .

If you want to know how to call the different parts of the solar system in English, click on the image. Si quieres saber como se llaman las diferentes partes del Sistema Solar en Inglés, haz click en la imagen.

Eris, Makemake and Haumea are dwarf planets located behind Pluto, in areas of the solar system known as scattered disk and Kuiper Belt. They are known as dwarf planets likewise Ceres and Pluto, but unlike these two have not been seen in sufficient detail to show that completely fit the definition of planets. Eris has a mass larger than Pluto and Makemake and Haumea are still under investigation. Besides these three bodies fall into a new category called "plutinos" or "trans-" by many. Although the IAU does not specify a specific name, are often referred to by the abbreviation TNO (Trans neptunian object). This category of objects similar to Pluto only applies to dwarf planets if they are trans-Neptunian objects and their periods, inclinations and eccentricity are similar to those of Pluto and therefore are on the scattered Disk, the Kuiper Belt or the Oort Cloud. In addition, there are a few bodies who are candidates for recognition as "dwarf planets" ...