Latest Images of Pluto from New Horizons - NASA
WEBJul 6, 2015 · These are the most recent high-resolution views of Pluto sent by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft, including one showing the four mysterious dark spots on Pluto that have captured the imagination of the world.
Views of Pluto Through the Years - NASA
WEBJul 15, 2015 · The first frame is a digital zoom-in on Pluto as it appeared upon its discovery by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930 (image courtesy Lowell Observatory Archives). The other images show various views of Pluto as seen by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope beginning in the 1990s and NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft in 2015.
NASA releases clearest photos of Pluto we may see for decades
WEBDec 5, 2015 · NASA released two black and white images of Pluto on Friday, billing them as the dwarf planet’s “best close-ups that humans may see for decades.”
Best Photo of Pluto from Earth Snapped by Hawaii Telescope
WEBSep 26, 2012 · A ground-based telescope has snapped the sharpest image yet of Pluto and its moon Charon taken in visible light from Earth.
Pluto's Close-up, Now in Color - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory …
WEBDec 10, 2015 · This image from NASA's New Horizons forms a strip trending from the edge of 'badlands' northwest of Sputnik Planum, across the al-Idrisi mountains, onto the shoreline of Pluto's 'heart' feature, and just into its icy plains.
Pluto - the "double planet" - ESA/Hubble
WEBOct 4, 1990 · NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has obtained the clearest pictures ever of our solar system's most distant and enigmatic object: the planet Pluto. The observations were made with the European Space Agency 's Faint Object Camera.
Pluto's Surface in Detail - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
WEBJul 14, 2017 · This detailed, high-quality global mosaic of Pluto was assembled from nearly all of the highest-resolution images obtained by the Long-Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) and the Multispectral Visible Imaging Camera (MVIC) on New Horizons.
Pluto As Seen By New Horizons - NASA
WEBSep 10, 2015 · This synthetic perspective view of Pluto, based on the latest high-resolution images to be downlinked from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft, shows what you would see if you were approximately 1,100 miles (1,800 kilometers) above Pluto’s equatorial area, looking northeast over the dark, cratered, informally named Cthulhu Regio toward the ...
APOD: 2024 January 28 – Pluto in True Color - Astronomy Picture …
WEBThe result featured here, released three years after the raw data was acquired by New Horizons, is the highest resolution true color image of Pluto ever taken. Visible in the image is the light-colored, heart-shaped, Tombaugh Regio, with the unexpectedly smooth Sputnik Planitia, made of frozen nitrogen, filling its western lobe.
Pluto - NASA Science
WEBIn September, NASA's New Horizons team released a stunning but incomplete image of Pluto's crescent. Thanks to new processing work... This new, detailed global mosaic color map of Pluto is based on a series of three color filter images obtained...