Pluto+-+By+Kassie

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1) Has anyone travelled to pluto?
 * Questions I wanted to answer;**
 * 2)** How far is Pluto away from Earth?
 * 3)** How big is Pluto?
 * 4)** Why carn't we live on Pluto?

1)** No no-one has travelled to Pluto because Pluto is 5.7 billion kilometres away and it would take to long, the furtherest any-one has travelled is the Moon. and about one sixth of Earths diameter. the sun which means we wouldnt get much sunlight. And it's to far to travel.
 * Answers;
 * 2)** Pluto is 5.7 billion kilometres away from Earth.
 * 3)** Pluto is just a little bit over 2080 kilometers in diameter,
 * 4)** Because there hasn't been llife found on it yet, and it's to far away from

Pluto was discovered in 1930 by Clyde W. Tombaugh. Pluto's average temperature is -223 degrees celcius. Pluto has 3 moons, the largest one is called Charon and is half the size of Pluto, and the other 2 are called Hydra and Nix and are only 50 and 60kilometers in diameter. A year in pluto is only 248 days, but a day is 153.28 hours. Pluto is made up of 70% of rock and the other 30% is ice. Pluto is the furtherest planet away from the sun which makes it the coldest, the light from the sun takes nearly 6 hours to reach Pluto and it is 2,000 times dimmer than on Earth. Plutos atmosphere consists of a thin envelope of Nitrogen, Methane and Carbon Monoxide
 * About Pluto;**