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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PlutoPluto - 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.

2. science.nasa.gov › dwarf-planets › plutoPluto - NASA Science

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   Pluto is a dwarf planet that was once our ninth planet, but was reclassified in 2006. Learn about its discovery, exploration, features, and more from NASA's official website.

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4. science.nasa.gov › dwarf-planets › plutoPluto: Facts - NASA Science

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   Introduction. Pluto is a complex and mysterious world with mountains, valleys, plains, craters, and glaciers. It is located in the distant Kuiper Belt. Discovered in 1930, Pluto was long considered our solar system's ninth planet.

5. solarsystem.nasa.gov › planets › dwarf-planetsIn Depth | Pluto – NASA Solar System Exploration

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   Pluto is a complex and mysterious world with mountains, valleys, plains, craters, and maybe glaciers. Discovered in 1930, Pluto was long considered our solar system's ninth planet. But after the discovery of similar intriguing worlds deeper in the distant Kuiper Belt, icy Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet.

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     The Year of Pluto - New Horizons Documentary Brings Humanity Closer to the Edge of the Solar System

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7. spaceplace.nasa.gov › all-about-pluto › enAll About Pluto | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Learn about Pluto, the dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt, and its moon Charon. Find out why Pluto is not a planet, how it orbits the Sun, and what NASA's New Horizons spacecraft discovered there.

8. space-facts.com › plutPluto Facts - Interesting Facts about Dwarf Planet Pluto

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   Learn about Pluto, the second closest dwarf planet to the Sun, and its history, moons, surface, and atmosphere. Find out how Pluto was discovered, reclassified, and visited by a spacecraft.

9. www.space.com › 43-pluto-the-ninth-planet-that-was-a-dwarfPluto: Everything you need to know about the dwarf planet -...

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   Jul 28, 2022 · Pluto is the largest known dwarf planet in the solar system and used to be considered the ninth and most distant planet from the sun.