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Pluto's Atmospheres
#208 of 365 Pluto has two different layers of atmosphere. The inner denser atmosphere is about 8% larger than Pluto (2400km v 2560km diameter, the outer thi...
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#208 of 365 Pluto has two different layers of atmosphere. The inner denser atmosphere is about 8% larger than Pluto (2400km v 2560km diameter, the outer thinner one is about 3% larger still (2720km). For comparison Earth’s Moon is about 3400km in diameter and does not have an atmosphere visible in pictures. This photographic illustration is a bit easier to understand than the actual New Horizons LORRI photograph.
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