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My project is about Pluto. It is the ninth planet from the sun and the smallest. Pluto is also the planet least known about, so in the following pages you will read the information gotten by scientists over the last years.

Pluto¡¦s Characteristics and Discovery
Pluto as you already must know is the ninth planet and the smallest. Its surrounded by only a thin atmosphere and has a solid, icy-rock surface. Pluto is the smallest planet and yet smaller than seven moons: Ganymede, Titan, Callisto, Io, Earth¡¦s moon, Europa and Triton. Its diameter is about eighteen percent that of Earth. Pluto¡¦s mass and diameter could only be estimated for many decades after its discovery. Pluto¡¦s thin atmosphere is most likely nitrogen and carbon monoxide, in equivalent with solid nitrogen and carbon monoxide ices on the surface. The atmosphere is also similar to that of Neptune's moon Triton. On Triton there are seasons and winds. Because Pluto has a bigger atmosphere than...

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Title: Pluto
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1. Pluto
   

   Pluto. Introduction My project is about Pluto. ... Pluto¡¦s Characteristics and Discovery
   Pluto as you already must know is the ninth planet and the smallest. ...

2. Pluto: No Longer A Planet
   

   Pluto: No Longer a planet. Once known as the ninth planet of the solar system,
   Pluto is now the second-largest dwarf planet. Composed ...

3. Pluto
   

   Pluto. In the outer limits of our solar system there is a planet unlike any other,
   Pluto. ... Pluto's discovery was actually a fortunate accident. ...

4. Pluto
   

   pluto. Pluto Come wander with me, she said, Into regions yet untrod; And read
   what is still unread In the manuscripts of God. - Longfellow ...

5. Pluto: A Planet?
   

   Pluto: A Planet? Pluto: A Planet? Many issues have arisen from the debate whether
   or not Pluto is a planet. ... Pluto is small compared to the other planets. ...