View of Charon from Pluto (IMAGE)

University of California - Santa Cruz

View of Charon from Pluto

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An artist's impression of the view of the moon Charon through Pluto's atmospheric haze layers above the mountain landscape of bedrock water ice covered partially with deposition of dark, reddish haze particles.

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X. Liu

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