An 11-inch scope will reveal Pluto and a few similarly faint stars, but a larger instrument will improve your odds a lot.

Named for the maiden-snatching, shadow-dwelling god of the underworld, the small but mighty planet Pluto is associated with destruction, subversion, depth, intensity, primal urges, the taboo ...

The strange blend of surface chemistry on Nix and Hydra raises big question about the evolution of the Pluto system.

When the International Astronomical Union (IAU) demoted Pluto from a planet to a dwarf planet in 2006, it surprised a lot of people, including some scientists. Even many years later, some ...

NASA’s New Horizons mission revolutionized our view of Pluto, revealing a vibrant, geologically active world full of ...

Pluto has had a tough couple of decades. Formerly the ninth planet in our solar system, Pluto was demoted in 2006 to a “dwarf ...

Here's how your zodiac sign will be affected when Pluto enters Aquarius on Nov. 19, where it will remain until March 2043 ...

New exhibit to replace Greenbelt Planet Walk with a new trail through Julia Davis Park — but this time, with one less member ...

In the time Pluto was found, classified as a planet and reclassified as a dwarf planet, it has not completed one orbit. One year on the distant ice planet is 248 Earth years, and one day is 153 ...

Pluto makes its moves once in a generation. Here’s what the planet’s transit through Aquarius means for you. You may have heard that the planet Pluto has moved into Aquarius. Some might scratch their ...

Pluto's move into Aquarius in late 2024, staying until 2044, signifies a major societal and technological shift. This transit ...