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PLUTO.
THE SATELLITES OF PLUTO. THE DISCOVERY OF
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Information about
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Clyde Tombaugh
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Well, probably
not. But the possibility does exist. And the possibility has been discussed
for decades (for example, see Fred Whipple's 1964 paper in Proc. National Acad.
Sci. 52, 583). We do know that Pluto
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Pluto
29kB 56kB 194kB Higher resolution (300dpi) The never-before-seen surface
of the distant planet Pluto is resolved in
these NASA Hubble Space Telescope pictures, taken with the European Space
Agency's (ESA) Faint Object Camera (FOC) aboard Hubble.
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Until recently,
images taken by ground-based telescopes always showed Pluto
and its moon Charon blurred together because their maximum separation is
only 0.9 arcsecond as seen from Earth. But the excellent quality of the
Subaru Telescope's 8.3-meter primary mi
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Pluto.
Pluto, is normally the outermost of the known
planets and the most distant from the Sun. Named for the god of the underworld
in Roman...
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Picture of the Day Glossary Cepheid: A pulsating variable star. This type
of star undergoes a rhythmic pulsation as indicated by its regular pattern
of changing brightness as a function of time.
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Kuiper belt objects
shards from collision that created Pluto and
Charon SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE NEWS RELEASE Posted: October 9, 1999
Pluto and Charon as seen by the Hubble Space
Telescope.
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and Charon © Nordic Optical Telescope. Pluto
is the smallest and most distant planet planet in the Solar System. Its moon, Charon, is almost
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Information Leaflet
No. 45: `Pluto'. Pluto
is, on average, the most distant planet from the Sun. For the next few years,
however, it is in fact closer to the Sun than is its closest rival, Neptune.
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Pluto
has the most eccentric orbit of any planet in our Solar System, for 20 yrs. of its 248.54
yrs. orbit, Pluto lies
closer to the Sun than...
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Massive planet
may lie beyond Pluto ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
NEWS RELEASE Posted: October 7, 1999 The mystery object could be bigger
than Jupiter, our Solar System's largest known planet. Image: NASA/JPL.
Intrigued by the fact that long-period comets
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In astronomy, the smallest and, usually, outermost
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was predicted by calculation by Percival Lowell and the planet was located
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