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Why Pluto’s moon is so unusually big

Pluto may be small, but it has one of the most unusual moons in the solar system. Charon is so big compared to Pluto that the ...
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How Pluto captured its largest moon Charon with a 10-hour icy 'kiss'

Pluto may have got romantic to capture its largest moon, colliding and engaging in a passionate but icy 10 hour kiss with Charon billions of years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...
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Astronomers have for decades tried to figure out how Pluto captured its largest moon. Now, there’s a new theory

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How did Pluto’s large moon Charon form? With a ‘kiss,’ scientists say

(CNN) — For decades, astronomers have tried to determine how Pluto acquired its unusually large moon Charon, which is about half the size of the dwarf planet. Now, new research suggests that Pluto and ...