Moontanman Posted March 3, 2009 Report Posted March 3, 2009 Lower Atmosphere Of Pluto RevealedScienceDaily (Mar. 3, 2009) — Using ESO's Very Large Telescope, astronomers have gained valuable new insights about the atmosphere of the dwarf planet Pluto. The scientists found unexpectedly large amounts of methane in the atmosphere, and also discovered that the atmosphere is hotter than the surface by about 40 degrees, although it still only reaches a frigid minus 180 degrees Celsius. Lower Atmosphere Of Pluto Revealed Quote
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