What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Pluto Is Still a Planet (Sort Of)
According to a recent YouGov poll, 35% of Americans think Pluto is not a planet. But they are all wrong—kind of. To get to ...
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What's a Planet and Why Is Pluto Not in the Planet Club Anymore? by Andrew Fraknoi
Although Seeing in the Dark doesn't directly discuss Pluto, it does celebrate the joy of observing planets. Viewers who watch the show may wonder what happened to Pluto in 2006 and whether any of ...
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Pluto may be a comet-planet hybrid
An curved arrow pointing right. Former planet Pluto may have been miscategorized yet again. A recent analysis of its atmosphere showed that it may be something we've never seen before — a comet ...
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Scientists figured out how giant ice structures form on Pluto
Scientists say this is proof of Pluto's complex climate. The planet slightly cools, warms, and cools again over millions of years. Turns out, Pluto isn't just a ball of ice after all. More from ...
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Astronomers have for decades tried to figure out how Pluto captured its largest moon. Now, there’s a new theory
Pluto likely acquired large moon Charon in a “kiss and capture” collision billions of years ago. It may have created a subsurface ocean on the icy dwarf planet.
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Astronomers have for decades tried to figure out how Pluto captured its largest moon. Now, there’s a new theory
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