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Does charon belong to Kuiper belt?
Yes, it is a moon of Pluto, which is a Kuiper belt object.
What are the names of Eris's moons?
The Kuiper Belt dwarf planet Eris has one known moon, named Dysnomia.
Is there a moon that doesn't orbit a planet?
Yes, there are moons that do not orbit planets but instead orbit other celestial bodies like asteroids or dwarf planets. For example, some moons of dwarf planets in the Kuiper Belt do not orbit a planet.
Was Pluto a moon of a planet?
No. Scientists once thought Pluto was a former moon of Neptune but later realized that the configuration of its orbit did not fit this scenario. This hypothesis was popular before Pluto was found to be part of the Kuiper belt.
What is the planet Phoebe?
Phoebe is a moon of Saturn, not a planet. It is irregularly shaped and has a dark surface covered in water ice and dark material. Phoebe is one of the outermost moons of Saturn and is thought to be a captured object from the Kuiper Belt.
What are the moons of the kuiper belt?
Some known moons of Kuiper Belt Objects include Charon (moon of Pluto), Styx, Nix, Kerberos, and Hydra (moons of Pluto), as well as Dysnomia (moon of Eris) and Hi'iaka and Namaka (moons of Haumea).
When was MakeMakes moon discovered?
MakeMake's moon, named MK 2, was discovered in 2015. The discovery was made using observations from the Hubble Space Telescope. MakeMake itself is a dwarf planet located in the Kuiper Belt and was recognized as such in 2008.
Triton is a moon of which planet?
Triton is the largest moon of the planet Neptune. It is similar in composition and size to Pluto (even a little larger), so is thought to have been a Kuiper belt object that was 'captured' by Neptune many years ago.Triton is the largest moon of the planet Neptune.Triton orbits Neptune, and is the planet's largest moon.
How many people have been to the Kuiper Belt?
None. No person has ever gone farther than the moon.
which is true of pluto ?
Pluto has a moon that is about half its size
What is Neptune's biggest moon?
Triton is the largest moon of the planet Neptune and was discovered on October 10, 1846, by English astronomer William Lassell.
Is the Moon's on the asteroid belt?
Our moon is not in the asteroid belt. No planet's moon is in the asteroid belt or it would not be a moon.
