Hubble May Have Spotted Two New Moons Circling Pluto
Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have spotted two bodies that may be the second and third moons of Pluto. Designated S/2005 P1 and S/2005 P2, the objects are some 27,000 mi. from Pluto and roughly 5,000 times fainter than the planet (see image). Although they appeared to have moved in...
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