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Hanna Brown, Anna Coleman, Justin
Chang, and Alec Martinez
May 2013
Neighbors
 Used to be the smallest planet
 Has at least 3 moons
 moons are about the same size as its self
 Diameter is 1,500 miles!
Pluto vs.
Earth
 Pluto is colder than Earth
 Earth has life forms, Pluto doesn’t
 Earth is closer to the sun
 Pluto is not as big
Cool facts
 Pluto has moons as big as it’s self!
 August 24, 2006 Pluto became a dwarf
planet
 Takes 248 years to orbit around the sun
 The first dwarf planet found
How it got
it’s name
Pluto was named by 11 year old girl.
Location
 Next to Neptune
 One of the farthest dwarf planets from the
sun
Moons
 Has at least 3 moons
 Moons names are Charon ,Hydra and Nix