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'''{{w|Makemake}}''' ([[w:minor-planet designation|minor-planet designation]]: '''136472 Makemake''') is a [[dwarf planet]] and the largest of what is known as the [[w:Classical Kuiper belt object|classical population]] of [[w:Kuiper belt|Kuiper belt]] objects, with a diameter approximately that of Saturn's moon [[w:Iapetus (moon)|Iapetus]], or 60% that of [[Pluto]].

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==Quotes==
* Dwarf planet Makemake – along with Pluto, Haumea, and Eris – is located in the Kuiper Belt, a donut-shaped region of icy bodies beyond the orbit of [[Neptune]]. 
** [https://science.nasa.gov/dwarf-planets/makemake/ "Dwarf Planets: Makemake Facts"], Nasa

== External links ==
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[[Category:Dwarf planets]]