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Under Pluto's Sunny Skies, You'd Have to Wear Shades

16 February 2024 at 11:45

Despite being some six billion kilometers away, the sun from Pluto would be a dazzling sight to behold—carefully, that is

© NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute

Sunlight shining on Pluto reveals the dwarf planet's hazy, layered atmosphere in this image from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft, which flew by the world in July 2015.

Under Pluto's Sunny Skies, You'd Have to Wear Shades

16 February 2024 at 11:45

Despite being some six billion kilometers away, the sun from Pluto would be a dazzling sight to behold—carefully, that is

© NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute

Sunlight shining on Pluto reveals the dwarf planet's hazy, layered atmosphere in this image from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft, which flew by the world in July 2015.
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