Fifth Moon Discovered Around Pluto

Friday, July 13, 2012 - 19:50 in Astronomy & Space

While scanning the Pluto system for possible hazards to the approaching New Horizons spacecraft, astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered a fifth moon orbiting the dwarf planet.

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