Nix does not have an atmosphere.
The average distance between Pluto and its moon Nix is about 19,600 kilometers. Nix orbits around Pluto at a distance of roughly 30,000 kilometers.
Pluto's Two Small Moons Christened Nix and Hydra
Nix is the bigger moon of the two, with a diameter of about 23 miles (60 kilometers), compared to Hydra's diameter of about 20 miles (50 kilometers). Both moons are relatively small compared to other moons in our solar system.
Pluto's moon Nix is thought to smaller than the other small moon Hydra, but the two are very close in size. There is a large margin of error possible, with the two moons ranging from 50 to 150 km in diameter.
Very little is known about the Moons of Pluto - as too Pluto. Although neither have been directly measured, at the time of discovery Hydra was 25% brighter than Nix. Nix has an estimated radius of 23 −> 68 km whereas Hydra has an estimated radius of 30 −> 84 km Hydra is bigger but by a very small amount.
Pluto's major moon is Charon. Its minor moons are Nix and Hydra.
The average distance between Pluto and its moon Nix is about 19,600 kilometers. Nix orbits around Pluto at a distance of roughly 30,000 kilometers.
Pluto haves 3 moons there names are Hydra, Nix and companion moon.
Pluto's Two Small Moons Christened Nix and Hydra
Pluto has one moon: Charon. The others are Nix and Hydra.
Pluto's three moons are Charon, Nix, and Hydra
Pluto's moons are Charon, Nix, and Hydra. Charon is the biggest moon and Pluto and Charon are so close together they share the same atmosphere! They are called a double planet system because they are so close.
Pluto is not a moon, it's a dwarf planet. It has five moons which are Charon, Hydra, P5, Nix and P4.
Pluto has 5 known moons: Charon, Nix, Hydra, Kerberos, and Styx.
there are three moons they are Charon, Hydra, and Nix.
Nix is the bigger moon of the two, with a diameter of about 23 miles (60 kilometers), compared to Hydra's diameter of about 20 miles (50 kilometers). Both moons are relatively small compared to other moons in our solar system.
Pluto has 3 known moons (as of 2011) Pluto's largest moon is Charon. The smaller moons are Nix and Hydra.