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It is very far away from the Sun, and so receives very little warmth.

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Q: Why is Pluto a cold and dark planet?
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What is the climate like on Pluto?

it is cold and dark as the sun dosen't get to the planet as good as we do


How does Pluto get its precipitation?

Pluto is a cold barren planet; with no precipitation.


What is the small dark planet named after the god of the dark underworld?

Pluto


What are the temperatures like on Pluto?

The temperatures on Pluto are extremely cold. Because it is the farthest planet (or dwarf planet) away from the sun, that's why its so cold.


Which planet does not have a magnatic field?

Pluto. Too Cold

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What is the climate like on Pluto?

it is cold and dark as the sun dosen't get to the planet as good as we do


Is it cold or hot on the planet Pluto?

as the planet Pluto is considered the furthest planet from the sun, it would be a cold planet


What planet is considered to be the dark planet?

pluto.


Was Pluto a dark planet?

Pluto is dark, because it is hell a far from the Sun.


Which is cold planet?

Pluto.


What is Planet Pluto's Landscape?

Pluto is cold and dark, In Fact it is so cold that it could freeze some of the gasses that are on Earth. It gets 250 times the light that the moon gives when it is a full moon.


How does Pluto get its precipitation?

Pluto is a cold barren planet; with no precipitation.


What is the weather like on planet Pluto?

The weather on Pluto is extremely cold.


What is the small dark planet named after the god of the dark underworld?

Pluto


What are the temperatures like on Pluto?

The temperatures on Pluto are extremely cold. Because it is the farthest planet (or dwarf planet) away from the sun, that's why its so cold.


What happened to the planet Pluto?

The IAU arrived at a new definition for "planet" which left Pluto out in the cold. It is now designated as a "Dwarf Planet".


Some astronomers think Pluto should not be called a planet because it?

Pluto is too cold to be a planet Pluto is made completely out of ice