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  2. Pluto - Wikipedia

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    Pluto ( minor-planet designation: 134340 Pluto) is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, a ring of bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune. It is the ninth-largest and tenth-most- massive known object to directly orbit the Sun. It is the largest known trans-Neptunian object by volume, by a small margin, but is less massive than Eris.

  3. Moons of Pluto - Wikipedia

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    Top: Pluto's largest moon, Charon, with its dark Mordor Macula. Middle: Hydra (left) and Nix (right) Bottom: Kerberos (left) and Styx (right) (Images not to scale) The dwarf planet Pluto has five natural satellites. [1] In order of distance from Pluto, they are Charon, Styx, Nix, Kerberos, and Hydra. [2]

  4. Geology of Pluto - Wikipedia

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    The geology of Pluto consists of the characteristics of the surface, crust, and interior of Pluto. Because of Pluto's distance from Earth, in-depth study from Earth is difficult. Many details about Pluto remained unknown until 14 July 2015, when New Horizons flew through the Pluto system and began transmitting data back to Earth. [1]

  5. NASA releases stunning new 'Earth-like' images of Pluto - AOL

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    This new view of Pluto's crescent stunningly highlights the dwarf planet's varied terrains, extended atmosphere and familiar Arctic look.

  6. New Horizons captures its first color images of Pluto

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    NASA's New Horizons probe has returned the first color images of Pluto. The small blurry dots in the newly-released photo are Pluto and Charon, the largest of Pluto's moons. New Horizons captured ...

  7. New Horizons spacecraft captures first images of Pluto moons

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    NASA launched the New Horizon spacecraft in 2006 to learn more about the icy dwarf planet Pluto. Here are some of the first photos from that mission, taken from between 125 and 115 million miles away.

  8. New Horizons - Wikipedia

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    The first images of Pluto from New Horizons were acquired September 21–24, 2006, during a test of LORRI. They were released on November 28, 2006. [ 102 ] The images, taken from a distance of approximately 4.2 billion km (2.6 billion mi; 28 AU), confirmed the spacecraft's ability to track distant targets, critical for maneuvering toward Pluto ...

  9. 1979 painting of Pluto turns out to be eerily accurate - AOL

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    Until New Horizons traveled 3 billion miles and captured increasingly clearer images of Pluto, nobody knew for sure what its surface looked like -- or did they? A detailed painting of the ...

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