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Styx is a small natural satellite of Pluto whose discovery was announced on 11 July 2012. It was discovered by use of the Hubble Space Telescope, and is the smallest of the five known moons of Pluto.
Styx is a tiny, irregularly shaped satellite of Pluto, discovered in 2012 by Hubble Space Telescope. It orbits Pluto in a circular path and is named after the mythological river of the underworld.
28 de jun. de 2011 · Learn about Pluto's five moons, including Styx, the smallest and farthest one. Styx was discovered in 2012 and is named after a river in the underworld of Greek mythology.
12 de may. de 2015 · May 12, 2015. Image Article. For the first time, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has photographed Kerberos and Styx – the smallest and faintest of Pluto’s five known moons. It’s a complete Pluto family photo – or at least a photo of the family members we’ve already met.
5–12.5 km (3–8 mi) Apparent magnitude. 27 ± 0.3. Styx (formerly known as S/2012 (134340) 1 and informally as P5) is a small moon of the dwarf planet Pluto. [1] [2] It was discovered on June 26, 2012, using the Hubble Space Telescope. [1] It is the fifth moon of Pluto discovered so far.
10 de oct. de 2015 · Styx is the faintest and smallest of Pluto’s five moons, discovered by Hubble in 2012. New Horizons images reveal its elongated shape, icy surface and brightness, and help to unravel its formation and evolution.
3 de jun. de 2015 · Hubble discovered Nix and Hydra in 2005, Kerberos in 2011, and Styx in 2012. These little moons, measuring just tens of miles in diameter, were found during a Hubble search for objects that could be hazards to the New Horizons spacecraft as it passes the dwarf planet in July.
