Pluto
Dwarf planet
Pluto is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, a ring of bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune. It is the ninth-largest and tenth-most-massive known object to directly orbit the Sun. It is the largest known trans-Neptunian object by volume, by a small... Wikipedia
Apparent magnitude (V): 15.1
Discovered: February 18, 1930
Discoverer: Clyde Tombaugh
Discovery site: Lowell Observatory
Shape: Sphere
Coordinates: RA 20h 9m 12s | Dec -23° 29′ 11″
Density: 1.88 g/cm³
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Pluto ; 5,158,435,887.8 kilometers from Earth. The current Right Ascension is ; 20h 10m 55s and the Declination is ; -23° 22' 41” (apparent coordinates). The ...
Pluto ; −6.387230 d; −6 d, 9 h, 17 m, 36 s · 13.11 m/s · 122.53° (to orbit) · 132.993°.
Pluto is currently in the constellation of Capricornus. The current Right Ascension is 20h 10m 55s and the Declination is -23° 22' 41” .
Jan 11, 2024 · Pluto Atmosphere: Surface Pressure: ~13 microbar, Surface temperature: 24 - 38 K (-247 - -233 C), Scale height: ~18 km lower atmosphere, ~50 km above 30 km.
Semi-major axis: 39.40 AU ; Eccentricity: 0.246534 ; Inclination: 17.17° ; Longitude ascending node: 110.33° ; Argument of perihelion: 113.65°.
Geocache coordinates: 47.6608,-122.5772 | 47°39'39N 122°34'38.3W. Pluto is a dwarf planet that resides in the Kuiper belt on the outskirts of our solar system. ...
The sub-Earth latitude and longitude are coordinates on the surface of Pluto. 0 degrees latitude would be on Pluto's equator. At 0 degrees longitude, Charon ...
More precise coordinates, and some planet-centered coordinates, are found in the "traj" subdirectories of spacecraft specific directories at https://spdf.gsfc.
Pluto (minor-planet designation: 134340 Pluto) is a dwarf planet located in the Kuiper belt, a zone of objects beyond the orbit of Neptune.
Apr 7, 2024 · The book "Astronomical Algorithms" teaches a way to calculate the position of any of the planets for almost any date, until you get to Pluto.