No, Pluto is currently not a planet in our solar system. However it was discovered by Clyde W. Tombaugh in year 1930 at the Lowell Observatory in Arizona. Mike Brown from California Institute of Technology has officially announced in 2006 that Pluto overlaps the orbit of Neptune and that is why it will not be considered as a planet in our solar system.
Undoubtedly no, it is not a planet in our solar system. Now, there are only eight planets in our solar system.
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No, Pluto is currently not a planet in our solar system. However it was discovered by Clyde W. Tombaugh in year 1930 at the Lowell Observatory in Arizona. Mike Brown from California Institute of Technology has officially announced in 2006 that Pluto overlaps the orbit of Neptune and that is why it will not be considered as a planet in our solar system.