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In this section we first discuss the newly defined class of dwarf planets, then the minor planets or asteroids, the comets, and the matter between the planets, the interplanetary matter.
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Hanslmeier, A. (2023). Dwarf Planets and Small Bodies. In: Fascination Astronomy. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-66020-1_4
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