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Nix
Pluto
II
Moon
of
Pluto
Proper Name
Nix
Primary
Planet
Pluto
Orbital Period
24 days, 21 hours
Distance from
Pluto
Semi-Major Axis
: 48,694 km
Periapsis
: 48,595 km
Apoapsis
: 48,793 km
Eccentricity
0.0020
Rotation Period
Mean 1 day, 20 hours (chaotic)
Mean
Diameter
38.0 km (24 miles); longest axis 49.8 km (31 miles)
Indexes
Main Index
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Related Entries
Kerberos
Pluto
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