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It's not lunacy: Not-a-planet Pluto boasts 5 moons

  
Via:  Larry Hampton  •  12 years ago  •  5 comments


It's not lunacy: Not-a-planet Pluto boasts 5 moons
 

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Pluto may have been kicked out of the planet club, but it has gained yet another companion.

Scientists announced Wednesday the discovery of the smallest moon yet around the icy orb, bringing the tally of known moons to five.

"We're not finished searching yet," said Hal Weaver of Johns Hopkins University, who thinks there may be more lurking.

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