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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pluto I | charon |
| pluto II | Nix |
| pluto III | hydra |
| charon | largest satellite, discovered on june 22, 1978 by james w. christy |
| double dwarf planet that shouldnt be a moon | charon |
| blocks out pluto every 120 years | charon |
| nix | discovered in may 2005 by hubble space telescope |
| nix | named after new horizons (n) |
| hydra | discovered by hubble space telescope (hubble and horizon-h) smaller than nix |
| Terms | 9 |
| Creator | www_dot_website_dot_com |
| Created | May 21, 2007 |
| Groups | None |
| Subject | astronomy |
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some stuffz on pluto's moons