Planets (and dwarf planets, such as Pluto) travel at different speeds along their orbits around the Sun. Said orbits also…
In our Solar System, there are objects of all kinds of sizes. Making classifications for them can be challenging and…
In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) gathered to make one of the most controversial changes to the classification of…
Dwarf planets are a very controversial category of celestial objects since 2006 when Pluto was “demoted” from being a planet…
Pluto was discovered in 1840, but its largest moon, Charon wasn’t discovered until 1978. Ever since Charon was discovered, some…
Pluto is one of the most controversial objects in the Solar system. It is the only body that has been…
In 2006, the International Astronomical Union assembled to discuss the discovery of Eris, an object slightly smaller than Pluto, and…
The Moon and Pluto are two bodies that even though they belong in different categories – one is a dwarf…