Examples of using "Pluto" in a sentence and their english translations:
There's no life on Pluto.
Pluto is a dwarf planet that lies in the Kuiper Belt.
Pluto has more in common with Triton, Neptune's largest moon, than it does with any of the eight planets in our solar system. Pluto is actually smaller than Triton.
In 2006, astronomers re-classified Pluto as a dwarf planet.
After Pluto and Eris, Makemake is the third largest dwarf planet.
Pluto is not alone. It has a friend named Charon.
When I was your age, Pluto was a planet.
Pluto, which was once called a planet, is now called a dwarf planet.
For many years, Pluto was considered to be the ninth planet in our solar system.
Pluto can reach temperatures of minus 223 degrees Celsius.
Charon is considered to be a satellite of the (dwarf) planet Pluto. However, because its diameter is more than half as large as that of Pluto itself, it can be considered an equal partner; and Pluto and Charon can be considered a double planet.
Pluto is only about half the width of the United States.
Pluto is closer to the sun than Neptune for about 8% of its orbit.
The demotion of Pluto from the status of a planet was a very hotly debated issue within the astronomical community.
Pluto is composed of a large rocky core wrapped in thick layers of ices.
A long time ago when Pluto was still a planet, there was a boy named Tom.
Eris is the most distant member of our solar system known at this time. It is 3 times farther out than Pluto.
Pluto is tilted 122.5 degrees on its axis, which basically means that it is rotating on its head!
Pluto was the smallest planet until August 2006, when the International Astronomical Union reclassified it as a dwarf planet. It is the largest dwarf planet known.
After ten months of very hard work, sometimes working through the night in an unheated dome, Clyde Tombaugh discovered an object he named Pluto.
Halley has a highly elongated orbit that takes it very close to the Sun and then flings it out into the outer solar system, well past the orbit of Pluto.
Pluto has a very unusual orbit. Once every 248 Earth years, Pluto swings inside the orbit of Neptune. It stays there for twenty years. During those twenty years, Pluto is closer to the Sun than Neptune.
The key reason why Pluto is no longer considered a planet is that it is one among thousands to millions of other objects orbiting within the Kuiper Belt region. Also, the icy dwarf planet is not massive enough to clear debris from its orbit.
Pluto, located on the outskirts of our solar system, has a different kind of mountain range, made up of ice. The ice mountains are about 11,000 feet tall. The New Horizons spacecraft spotted them for the first time when it flew by the dwarf planet in July 2015.