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🌌 Astronomical Discoveries: Discovery of the Charon, the moon of Pluto (1978)
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45 Years Ago: Astronomers Discover Pluto's Moon Charon - NASA (nasa.gov)
How Pluto's moon Charon was discovered (skyatnightmagazine.com)
Pluto's Two Small Moons Officially Named Nix and Hydra | HubbleSite (hubblesite.org)
Moon Is Discovered In an Orbit of Pluto, The Outermost Planet (nytimes.com)
What an Accidental Discovery Told Us About Pluto (si.edu)
Charon (Moon) Facts - Space Facts (space-facts.com)
Hubble Finds Two Chaotically Tumbling Pluto Moons - HubbleSite (hubblesite.org)
12.4 Pluto and Charon – Astronomy - UCF Pressbooks (ucf.edu)
Facts About Charon The Frozen Companion Of Pluto - Spaceopedia (spaceopedia.com)