Pluto – the Dwarf Planet

Pluto is situated in a region known as the Kuiper Belt, a band that sits approximately 30-50 AU’s (astronomical units – the distance from Earth to the Sun) from the Sun in a ring shape that encompasses the 8 planets.   Discovery Naming ‘Planet X’ Characteristics of Dwarf Planet Pluto Moons of Pluto Re-Classification of […]

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