Pluto Captured Largest Moon Charon Through 10-Hour Icy Kiss in Cosmic Embrace
Jan 6, 2025, 06:51 PM
Recent studies reveal that Pluto captured its largest moon, Charon, through a process described as a '10-hour icy kiss.' This intriguing phenomenon has been characterized as a cosmic embrace, highlighting the unique relationship between the dwarf planet and its moon. The findings suggest that Pluto and Charon's formation involved a significant gravitational interaction, leading to their current orbital dynamics. The research has garnered attention from various scientific outlets, emphasizing the captivating nature of this celestial pair at the edge of the solar system.
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