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Pluto's Natural Satellites
Pluto has three named moons.
| Name | Diameter | Distance from Pluto |
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| Charon | 1,186 km | 19,636 km |
| Nix | 60-165 km | unknown km |
| Hydra | 40-140 km | unknown km |
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