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2011 HM_102_: discovery of a high-inclination L5 Neptune Trojan in the search for a Post-Pluto new horizons target
scientific article published in Astronomical Journal
Bladed Terrain on Pluto: Possible origins and evolution
article by Jeffrey M. Moore et al published January 2018 in Icarus
Large-scale cryovolcanic resurfacing on Pluto
scientific article published on 29 March 2022
Breaking up is hard to do: Global cartography and topography of Pluto's mid-sized icy Moon Charon from New Horizons
article
Top 5 Elements on Pluto: (Bulk Composition)
document published in 2019
Basins, fractures and volcanoes: Global cartography and topography of Pluto from New Horizons
article
Limits on the number of primordial Scattered disc objects at Pluto mass and higher from the absence of their dynamical signatures on the present-day trans-Neptunian Populations
scholarly article
Pluto occultation on 2015 June 29 UTC with central flash and atmospheric spikes just before the New Horizons flyby
Trio of stellar occultations by Pluto one year prior to new horizons' arrival
scientific article published in Astronomical Journal
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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. Like other Kuiper...

Instance of
Plutoid
Dwarf planet
Trans-Neptunian object
Planet
Plutino
Part of
Pluto System
Follows
(134339) 5628 T-3
Followed by
(134341) 1979 MA
Location
Outer Solar System
Different from
Pluton
Discoverer / Inventor
Clyde Tombaugh
References
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