# Pluto != Planet

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pluto-planet/16398
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [August 24, 2006, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pluto-planet/16398 "2006-08-24T07:10:43Z")
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### Author: ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)
#### Post date: [August 24, 2006, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pluto-planet/16398/24 "2006-08-24T10:16:59Z")

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> [@BikerFry](#):
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> Did they actually gain more understanding of anything or just change their mind as to what its label to be? It’s kind of like debating whether or not you can call an eclipse built after Diamond Star Motors dissolved in 1993 a DSM.

They didnt _just_ change their mind about it, they set a new guideline about what determines a mass in space to be a planet. Like silver said, it’s not the biggest “discovery” ever, but it’s progress none the less.

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