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RE: Pluto

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Semi processed image of Tombaugh Regio

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Processed Pluto image

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New Horizons Arrives at Pluto

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Why Tuesday is going to be an awesome day at Pluto

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New Horizons Mission Update - July 13, 2015

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Plutos Bright, Mysterious Heart is Rotating into View

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New Horizons: Spacecraft data boosts Pluto's size

Pluto has just been found to be ever so slightly bigger than we thought, having a diameter of 2,370km.
The measurement was made by the New Horizons probe which is just about to flyby the dwarf world. The result means it is confirmed as the largest object yet detected in the outer zone of the Solar System known as the Kuiper Belt.
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Stern: Pluto's radius is 1185 km +/- 10. It settles the debate about the largest object in the Kuiper belt.
Emily Lakdawalla (@elakdawalla) July 13, 2015

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Tantalising signs of geology on Pluto are revealed in this image from New Horizons taken on July 9, 2015 from 5.4 million kilometres away.
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