Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Showalter M. R. and others[1] |
Discovery date | June 28, 2011[1] (verified July 20, 2011)[2] |
Orbital characteristics | |
Satellite of | Pluto[1] |
Physical characteristics | |
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Kerberos (formerly known as S/2011 (134340) 1[3] and informally as P4) is a small moon of the dwarf planet Pluto. The satellite was discovered on 28 June 2011.[1] It is the fourth moon of Pluto to be discovered.[1][4] The others are Charon, discovered in 1978, Nix and Hydra, which were discovered in 2005, and Styx, discovered in 2012.[1]
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