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The Story of Banished Planet Part-2

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Pluto is discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in 18th Feb 1930. Pluto is named by the student of London Oxford school.  His name is Venetia Burney Phair.  He was named to Pluto at the age of 11 . Venetia says that Pluto is the name of God of Darkness in Roman. However, Pluto is very dark planet. So he named the Roman god's name to planet Puto.  The Story of Pluto is divided into two parts.  In first part, i explained why pluto is removed as planet and considered as a Dwarf planet by IAU in 25th August 2006. If you missed the Part-1 please check that article by clicking here .  In this chapter i would like to explain the Atmosphere, Conditions, Time period and Inner region of the Pluto.  We all know that Pluto is very small planet in our solar system. It is very far from sun. Hence, it's orbit is very clear. It's orbit is filled with full of darkness. Pluto is very   cold & Dark planet.  The temperature in the Pluto is able to break the human bones with it's Coldness.  The t

The Story of Banished Planet Part-1

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A Planet removed from our Solar system named pluto.  Pluto is not a planet anymore.  IAU ( International Astronomical Union) declared that there are only EIGHT (8) planets in our solar system not NINE (9).  Some of the phrases like this were spread around the world on 25th August in 2006. Note this date because a sensational decision had taken in this date in Astronomical world by IAU .  In place IAU, PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC (Europe) there a meeting that held Astronomical unit in 25th August 2006. The total members in IAU now :- 12,131 individual members  President of IAU :- Debra Meloy Elmegreen But the total members of IAU in 2006 is approximately 10,000 but in 10,000 members atleast 10% members did not participated in that meeting.  That 10% scientists in IAU declared that  pluto is removed as a planet and considered as a dwarf planet.  But some scientists are still opposes this decision.  Note :-   This Article is divided in two parts because i want to explain total things of Pluto.