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WASHINGTON — Newly released Hubble Space Telescope photos show Pluto is changing color and its ice sheets are shifting.<\/p>\nWASHINGTON — Newly released Hubble Space Telescope photos show Pluto is changing color and its ice sheets are shifting.<\/p>\n
That’s got astronomers surprised.<\/p>\n
The photos paint a Pluto that is significantly redder than it had been for the past several decades.<\/p>\n
To the layman, it has a yellow-orange hue, the color of molasses, but astronomers say it has about 20 percent more red than it used to have. <\/span><\/p>\n The pictures show nitrogen ice growing and shrinking, getting brighter in the north and darker in the south.<\/p>\n Astronomers say Pluto is changing more than the surfaces of other bodies in the solar system.<\/p>\n That’s surprising because a season lasts 120 years in some regions of Pluto.<\/p>\n Once considered a planet, Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet by astronomers in 2006.<\/p>\n Read the original article on DailyHerald.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n WASHINGTON — Newly released Hubble Space Telescope photos show Pluto is changing color and its ice sheets are shifting. That’s got astronomers surprised. The photos paint a Pluto that is significantly redder than it had been for the past several decades. To the layman, it has a yellow-orange hue, the color of molasses, but astronomers […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-281620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/img><\/a>
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