That&#x27;s incorrect. The dwarf planet designation only removes the &quot;must have cleared its orbit&quot; restriction that planets have. They must still be in hydrostatic equilibrium.<p>Non-spherical objects can still be in hydrostatic equilibrium due to centrifugal forces being anisotropic.<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Dwarf_planet#History_of_the_concept" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Dwarf_planet#History_of_the_co...</a>