Pluto
{{WD Kishtey Fys Red Rollageydagh
| aeraght = [[Neetragien]], [[meetane]], [[monocseed charboan]], 
|cowrey=Pluto symbol (large orb, bold).svg{{!}}⯓
}}
Ta '''Pluto''' (ass [[Ladjyn]]: ''Plūto'', [[Greagish]]: ''Πλούτων''; cowrey: [[File:Pluto symbol (large orb, fixed width).svg|16px|⯓]]<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/infographics/what-is-a-dwarf-planet |author= JPL/NASA |date= 2015-04-22  |website= Jet Propulsion Laboratory |title= What is a Dwarf Planet? |access-date= 2022-01-19}}</ref> as [[File:Pluto monogram (fixed width).svg|16px|♇]]<ref>{{cite book |editor=John Lewis |date=2004 |title=Physics and chemistry of the solar system |edition= 2 |page=64 |publisher=Elsevier}}</ref>), ny '''134340 Pluto''' myr t'eh enmyssit ny keayrtyn, y nah [[planaid crivassanagh|phlanaid crivassanagh]] smoo ayns [[Corys ny Greiney]] as y jeihoo nhee smoo ta n'gholl mygeayrt ny [[Yn Ghrian|Greiney]]. Ec y toshiaght v'eh enmyssit myr planaid, agh 'sy vlein [[2006]] neayr's ren yn [[Unnaneys Rollageydys Eddyr-Ashoonagh]] (IAU) coardail rish coontys jeh planaid as neayr's va sorçh noa dy choontys reaghit son corpaneyn speyrey, v'eh currit mastey nheeghyn ayns [[Cryss Kuiper]].

Ayns cosoylaght rish nheeghyn elley 'sy chryss, t'eh jeant seose ass creggyn as rio as t'eh feer beg: mygeayrt un wheigoo dy glout ny [[Yn Eayst|h-Eayst]] as un hrass jeh'n thummid eck. Ta [[Cruinlagh (rollageydys)|cruinlagh]] feer [[Corrid (rollageydys)|corragh]] as feer [[Cleayn|cleaynt]]. Ta'n corrid eddyr 30 as 49 [[Unnid rollageagh|AU]] (4.4–7.4 billioonyn km) magh ass y Ghrian, as myr shen, ny keayrtyn ta cruinlagh Pluto by niessey na cruinlagh [[Neptune (planaid)|Neptune]]. Ta'n ennym [[corys çhyndaaee (rollageydys)|corys çhyndaaee]] currit ny keayrtyn er Pluto as y fo-phlannad smoo echey, [[Charon (fo-phlannad)|Charon]] myr cha nel çheshvean trimmid y daa red soit ayns y gherrey yeh na'n jeh elley.<ref>
{{cite web
 |title = The mass ratio of Charon to Pluto from Hubble Space Telescope astrometry with the fine guidance sensors- 
 | journal = Icarus 
 | volume = 164 
 | pages =  254–259
 | author = C.B. Olkin, L.H. Wasserman, O.G. Franz
 | work = Lowell Observatory
 | url = http://www.as.utexas.edu/~fritz/astrometry/Papers_in_pdf/%7BOlk03%7DPlutoCharon.pdf
 | year = 2003
 | doi = 10.1016/S0019-1035(03)00136-2
 | accessdate = 2007-03-13
}}</ref> Cha nel keeayllaght coardit ec yn IAU foast fo myn-phlanaidyn çhyndaaee, as myr shen ta Charon n'o-phlannad derrey dy vel keeayllaght ayn.<ref>
{{cite web
 | title = The Path to Defining Planets
 | author = O. Gingerich
 | work = Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and IAU EC Planet Definition Committee chair
 | year = 2006
 | url = http://astro.cas.cz/nuncius/nsiii_03.pdf
 | accessdate = 2007-03-13
}}</ref> Ta kiare fo-phlannadyn beggey elley ec Pluto, [[Nix (fo-phlannad)|Nix]] as [[Hydra (fo-phlannad)|Hydra]] (feddynit magh ayns 2005),<ref>
{{cite web
 | title = Observing Two Pluto Stellar Approaches In 2006: Results On Pluto's Atmosphere And Detection Of Hydra
 | author = B. Sicardy, W. Beisker et al.
 | url = http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2006DPS....38.3106S
 | year = 2006 
 | accessdate = 2007-03-13}}</ref> [[Kerberos (fo-phlannad)|Kerberos]] (feddynit magh ayns 2011) as [[Styx (fo-phlannad)|Styx]] (feddynit magh ayns 2012).

== Feddyn magh ==

{{Ardart|Planaid X}}
Ayns ny [[1840yn]], hooar [[Urbain Le Verrier]] rolaue soiaghey y phlanaid elley Neptune nagh vel er fys ec peiagh erbee, ny yei mynscrutaghey boiraghyn ayns cruinlagh [[Uranus (planaid)|Uranus]]. Haink eh gys y çhaglym dy vel ny boiraghyn shoh eiyrtys tayrn ym-hayrn phlanaid elley as hug eh e earrooaghtyn gys y rollageyder Germaanagh [[Johann Gottfried Galle]]. Er [[23 Mean Fouyir]], [[1846]], yn oie ny yei roshys y screeuyn, feddyn Galle as e studeyr [[Heinrich d'Arrest]] magh [[Neptune (planaid)|Neptune]] ayns y hoiaghey dy vel enmyssit ec Le Verrier.<ref>{{cite book
 | title = Planet Quest: The Epic Discovery of Alien Solar Systems
 | author = K. Croswell
 | publisher = The Free Press
 | year = 1997
 | pages = 43
 | id = ISBN 978-0-684-83252-4}}</ref>

Ec jerrey y 19oo eash, ny yei baghtyn sooilley er Neptune, heill rollageyderyn dy row planaid elley, myrane lesh Neptune, boirey cruinlagh Uranus. 'Sy vlein 1905, hug [[Percival Lowell]] (Bostonagh feer berçhagh ec y vel [[Thie Rollageydys Lowell]] bunnit echey ayns 1894) er bun shalee rheamyssagh ny lurg y nuyoo planaid enmyssit myr "[[Planaid X]]".<ref name="pluto guide">{{cite web
 | url = http://www.space.com/spacewatch/050311_pluto_guide.html
 | title = Finding Pluto: Tough Task, Even 75 Years Later 
 | author = J. Rao
 | publisher = SPACE.com
 | date=11 March 2005
 | accessdate=2006-09-08
}}</ref> Ec y traa gys y vlein 1909, hug Lowell as [[William H. Pickering]] sannish da co-ordnaidyn niauoilagh ny ghaa y phlanaid. V'ad ronsaghey veih'n vlein 1905 derrey e vaaish 'sy vlein 1916 agh va'n obbyr beggan foaynoo.

Va'n ronsaghey scuirrit derrey 1929, choud's hug y stiureyder [[Vesto Melvin Slipher]] curryms y ronsaghey da [[Clyde Tombaugh]], eirinagh beg ass [[Kansas]] quoi haink kiart gys y thie rollageydys.

V'eh yn obbyr ec Tombaugh na dy yannoo jees dy fotografyn jeh'n speyr oie dagh kegeesh, as eisht, scrutaghey yn daa jeu as feddyn magh my vel red erbee scughit. Ren eh ymmyd jeh jeshaght cosoyleyder meekyn dys jeeagh er ny h-anchaslysyn scughit. Er [[18 Toshiaght Arree]], [[1930]], bunnys blein ny yei toshiaght yn obbyr, hooar eh magh red gleashagh er plaityn fotographagh veih'n [[23 Jerrey Geuree]] as [[29 Jerrey Geuree]] ny bleeaney shen. Ny yei niartaghey elley, va naight feddyn magh currit er y çhellvane gys [[Thie Rollageydys Cholaashtey Harvard]] er [[13 Mart]], [[1930]].

== Troyn fishigagh ==
[[Coadan:ThePlutinos Size Albedo Color2.svg|right|thumb|180px|Ny [[Pluteeno|pluteenaghyn]] smoo]]
Er yn oyr dy vel Pluto cha foddey magh ass y Chruinney ta feddyn ronsaght skeeandaght ro-ghoillee. Cha bee ny mynphoyntyn er fys dooin derrey y vlein 2015, tra dy vel y baatyn spoar [[New Horizons]] er roshtyn gys y phlanaid.

=== Cummey as co-heiy ===
She 15.1 y mooadys vaghtyl meanagh t'ec Pluto. Dys jeeagh er ta fodreayrtan shirrit; mygeayrt 30 cm ayns barney. Myr ta crantessen uillinagh mygeayrt 0.11" echey, t'eh neuvaghtal as cosoyl lesh rollage. Ta daah buigh ouyr er lesh lesh beggan buigh er.

Rere oltscarraghyn spectroscoipagh, t'eh er fys dooin dy vel thalloo Pluto co-yeant ass rio [[neetragien]] (98%), lesh beggan [[meetane]] as [[carboan monocseed]].<ref>{{cite journal|title = Surface Ices and the Atmospheric Composition of Pluto |author = Tobias C. Owen, Ted L. Roush et al.| journal = Science |year=1993 | month = 6 August | volume = 261 | issue = 5122 | pages = 745–748 |doi =  10.1126/science.261.5122.745 |url=http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/261/5122/745 |accessdate=2007-03-29}}</ref><ref name=Solstation>{{cite web|title=Pluto|work=SolStation|url=http://www.solstation.com/stars/pluto.htm|year=2006|accessdate=2007-03-28}}</ref> Er yn oyr dy vel Pluto cha foddey as t'eh, cha nelmayd abyl fotografyn dy jannoo jeh myn-phoyntyn ta er e halloo.

T'ad ny jallooyn share na'd ta jeant ass caslysyn sollyssid veih baghtyn jeh dooraghyn jeh'n eayst smoo echey, [[Charon (fo-phlannad)|Charon]]. Ta ny caslysyn shoh cummit ec y [[Hubble Space Telescope]] taishbyney dy vel thalloo Pluto feer yl-cheintagh, as dy vel ny smoo rio meetane er y thalloo t'er oaie Charon as ny smoo rio neetragien as carboan monocseed er y çheu elley.

Rere y Hubble Space Telescope, ta glooaght Pluto eddyr 1.8 as 2.1 g/cm<sup>3</sup>. T'eh cur sannish dy vel cummey yn çheushtie co-yeant ass creggyn (50-70%) as rio (30-50%).

=== Glout as mooadys ===
Ayns 1955 va glout Pluto co-earrooaghit unnane as glout ny Cruinney, as lesh co-earrooaghyn elley ayns 1971 chred ny h-oayllee dy vel e ghlout unnane as glout [[Mart (planaid)|Mart]]. Ansherbee, 'sy vlein 1976 ren [[Dale Cruikshank]], [[Carl Pilcher]] as [[David Morrison]] coontey jeh albedo Pluto da'n chied cheayrt as v'eh er fys dy vel eh cosoylagh rish rio meetane; t'eh shen va'n planaid feer lossanagh er coontys e vooadys, as myr shen va glout y phlanaid ny sloo na 1% glout ny Cruinney.<ref>Ta albedo Pluto 1.3-2.0 keayrtyn ny smoo na albedo ny Cruinney. {{cite web
  | Author=D. R. Williams
  | title =Pluto Fact Sheet
  | publisher =NASA
  | date = 7 September 2006
  | url =http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/plutofact.html
  | accessdate =2007-03-24  }}</ref> 

Ayns 1978 va Charon feddynit magh as hug eh ablid feddyn magh glout y chorys Pluto-Charon lesh ymmyd y hrass leigh Kepler. Choud's va eiyrtys ym-hayrn Charon er Pluto co-earrooaghit, huitt priseil glout Pluto gys 1.31×10<sup>22</sup> kg– ny sloo na 0.24 % glout ny Cruinney.<ref>{{cite web
 | title = Beyond Pluto (extract)
 | author = J. Davies
 | work = Royal Observatory, Edinburgh  
 | url = http://assets.cambridge.org/052180/0196/excerpt/0521800196_excerpt.pdf
 | year=2001
 | accessdate=2007-03-26}}</ref> Lesh baghtyn follaghey Pluto as Charon, v'eh currit er fys dy vel crantessen Pluto mygeayrt 2,390 km.<ref>{{cite journal
 | title = Improved Orbital and Physical Parameters for the Pluto-Charon System 
 | author = D. J. Tholen, M. W. Buie, R. P. Binzel, M. L. Frueh 
 | journal = Science
 | volume = 237
 | issue = 4814
 | pages = 512–514
 | url = http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/237/4814/512
 | work = Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii, Astronomy Department and McDonald Observatory, University of Texas
 | year = 1987
 | doi = 10.1126/science.237.4814.512
 | accessdate=2007-03-26
}}</ref> 

Lesh glout ta 0.2 glout ny h-Eayst ta Pluto ny sloo na [[Ganymede (fo-phlannad)|Ganymede]], [[Titan (fo-phlannad)|Titan]], [[Callisto (fo-phlannad)|Callisto]], [[Io (fo-phlannad)|Io]], [[yn Eayst]], [[Europa (fo-phlannad)|Europa]] as [[Triton (fo-phlannad)|Triton]]. T'eh daa cheayrt ny smoo rere crantessen as 12 cheayrt ny smoo rere glout as y [[myn-phlanaid]] [[1 Keres|Keres]], y nhee smoo ayns y [[Cryss rollageagh|chryss rollageagh]]. T'eh ny sloo na'n myn-phlanaid [[Eris (myn-phlanaid)|Eris]], feddynit magh ayns 2005.

=== Aeraght ===
Aeraght cheyl ta co-yeant ass neetragien, meetane, as carboan monocseed ta çheet magh ass rio ta er y thalloo, t'ayns aeraght Pluto.<ref>{{cite web|title= Nitrogen in Pluto's Atmosphere|author= Ken Croswell|url=http://www.kencroswell.com/NitrogenInPlutosAtmosphere.html|year=1992|accessdate=2007-04-27}}</ref> Choud's ta Pluto n'gholl ersooyl ass y Ghrian, ta'n aeraght riojey as tuittym gys y thalloo. Tra dy vel y n'gholl lesh y Ghrian ta çhassid y thalloo giree as ta'n aeraght gaasaghey. She [[eiyrtys noi-thie glonney]] t'ayn cosoyl lesh corp ta gollish. Hooar oayllee magh er y gherrid dy vel çhassid Pluto 43 [[Kelvin|K]] ny s'feayrey na va jerkit<ref>{{cite web
 | url = http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/space/01/03/pluto.temp/index.html
 | title = Astronomers: Pluto colder than expected
 | author = T. Ker
 | publisher = Space.com (via CNN.com)
 | year = 2006
 | accessdate = 2006-03-05
}}</ref>.

Hooar magh dy vel aeraght mygeayrt Pluto ayns [[1985]] rere baght follaghey. My vel nhee gyn aeraght follagey rollage, t'eh lheie dy cuttagh; ayns cooish Pluto, ren y rollage dullyrnee beggan er veggan.<ref>{{cite web
 | title = IAUC 4097
 | url = http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iauc/04000/04097.html#Item0
 | year = 1985
 | accessdate = 2007-03-26}}</ref> Veih cormid y dullyrnee dobbree oayllee magh çhionnid aeraght mygeayrt 0.15 [[Pascal (ynnyd)|pascal]] ec Pluto, mygeayrt 1/700,000 myr ta er y Chruinney.<ref>{{cite web
 | title = The atmospheres of Pluto and other trans-Neptunian objects
 | author = R. Johnston  
 | url = http://www.johnstonsarchive.net/astro/pluto.html
 | year = 2006
 | accessdate = 2007-03-26
}}</ref>

== Cruinlagh ==
[[Coadan:TheKuiperBelt Orbits Pluto Ecliptic.svg|180px|right|thumb|Cruinlagh Pluto (jiarg) cosoylit rish cruinlagh [[Neptune (planaid)|Neptune]] (gorrym).]]
Ta cruinlagh Pluto lheamys veih cruinlagh ny planaidyn elley t'ayns Corys ny Greiney. Ta ny planaidyn dy lioar cruinlaghey ny Greiney faggys da plaaney lesh yn ennym ecliptagh as ta'd nyn goll ayns cruinlagh kiarkylagh. Ta cruinlagh Pluto cleaynt er cruinney lesh yn ecliptagh (ny smoo na 17°) as t'eh feer corragh. Er yn oyr dy vel y cruinlagh cha corragh as t'eh, ta Pluto by niessey lesh y Ghrian na Neptune ny keayrtyn. Haghyr eh eddyr [[7 Toshiaght Arree]] [[1979]] as [[11 Toshiaght Arree]] [[1999]].

== Fo-phlannadyn ==
[[Coadan:Pluto moon P5 discovery with moons' orbits.jpg|right|thumb|180px|Pluto as ny 5 fo-phlannadyn t'echey. T'ad Pluto as Charon ny reddyn ayns çheshvean y fotograph]]
{{Ardart|Fo-phlannadyn Pluto}}
Ta queig [[Fo-phlannad|fo-phlannadyn]] ec Pluto: [[Charon (fo-phlannad)|Charon]], va feddynit magh ec [[James W. Christy|James Christy]] ayns 1978, as kiare fo-phlannadyn beggey elley, [[Nix (fo-phlannad)|Nix]] as [[Hydra (fo-phlannad)|Hydra]] (feddynit magh ayns 2005), [[Kerberos (fo-phlannad)|Kerberos]] (feddynit magh ayns 2011) as [[Styx (fo-phlannad)|Styx]] (feddynit magh ayns 2012). Ta ny fo-phlannadyn faggys liorish Pluto, cosoylit rish ny corysyn planaidagh elley.

=== Charon ===
T'eh yn corys Pluto-Charon y corys çhyndaaee smoo ayns Corys ny Greiney. Ta'n ennym [[planaid dooblagh]] currit er ec rollageyder ny ghaa ny keayrtyn.<ref>{{cite web
 | title = Charon's size and an upper limit on its atmosphere from a stellar occultation 
 | author = B. Sicardy et al.  
 | url = http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v439/n7072/abs/nature04351.html
 | year = 2006
 | accessdate = 2007-03-26
}}</ref> Ta'n daa chorp glast tideeoil ry cheilley, t'eh shen ta'n oaie ec Pluto rish Charon, as un oaie ec Charon rish Pluto.
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|- bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|+ Pluto as Charon, cosoylit rish yn Eayst<ref name="Buie06">{{cite journal |author=Marc W. Buie, William M. Grundy, Eliot F. Young, Leslie A. Young, S. Alan Stern |title=''Orbits and photometry of Pluto's satellites: Charon, S/2005 P1, and S/2005 P2'' |journal=Astronomical Journal |year=2006 |volume=132 |pages=290 |url=http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?bibcode=2006AJ....132..290B&amp;db_key=AST&amp;data_type=HTML&amp;format=&amp;high=444b66a47d27727 |id={{arxiv|archive=astro-ph|id=0512491}} |doi=10.1086/504422 }}</ref>
|- style="background:#efefef;"
! abbr="Ennym" | Ennym<br />
! abbr="Crantessen" | Crantessen (km) 
! abbr="Glout"     | Glout (kg) 
! abbr="Craue raadeeoil"   | Craue raadeeoil cruinlagh (km)<br />(çheshvean trimmid)
! abbr="Amm"   | Amm cruinlagh (d) 
|- style="text-align:center; background:#ccccff"
| '''Pluto''' || 2,306<br />(65%&nbsp;ny h-Eayst) || 1.305 (7)×10<sup>22</sup><br />(18%&nbsp;ny h-Eayst) || 2,040 (100)<br />(0.6%&nbsp;ny h-Eayst) || style="background:#ffffff;" rowspan="2" | 6.3872<br />(25%&nbsp;ny h-Eayst)
|- style="text-align:center; background:#eeeeff"
| '''[[Charon (fo-phlannad)|Charon]]''' || 1,205<br />(35%&nbsp;ny h-Eayst) || 1.52 (7)×10<sup>21</sup><br />(2%&nbsp;ny h-Eayst) || 17,530 (90)<br />(5%&nbsp;ny h-Eayst) 
|}
</center>

=== Nix as Hydra ===
Va fotografyn jeant jeh daa chorp elley ta cruinlaghey Pluto er [[15 Boaldyn]] [[2005]] as hooar ad enmysyn shallidagh S/2005 P 1 as S/2005 P 2. Cur yn IAU ny h-enmysyn oikoil [[Nix (fo-phlannad)|Nix]] (ny Pluto II, yn chione ta by niessey jeu) as [[Hydra (fo-phlannad)|Hydra]] (ny Pluto III, yn fo-phlannad mooie) orroo er [[21 Mean Souree]] [[2006]].<ref>{{cite press release | publisher=International Astronomical Union | date=2006-06-21 | title=IAU Circular No. 8723 - Satellites of Pluto | url=http://www-int.stsci.edu/~mutchler/documents/IAU_Circular_8723.pdf | accessdate=2007-02-12}}</ref>

Ta Nix cruinlaghey mygeayrt çheshvean trimmid y chorys ec 48,700 km as Hydra ec 64,800 km. Ec y traa t'ayn t'eh oolit dy vel Nix 46 km er crantessen as dy vel Hydra 61 km er crantessen.

== Cryss Kuiper ==
[[Coadan:Outersolarsystem objectpositions labels comp.png|250px|right|thumb|Laaragh dagh ooilley red t'er fys ain ayns Cryss Kuiper]]
{{Ardart|Cryss Kuiper}}
Ec y tra t'ayn cha nel fys ec ny h-oayllee c'raad ass haink Pluto, Ayns ny 1950yn hug rollageyder ny ghaa magh dy vel Pluto n'o-phlannad shaghnit Neptune. Agh ta'n sheinys shoh cremmit myr cha nel cruinlagh Pluto faggys da Neptune.

Veih 1992 derrey'n laa t'ayn, hooar rollageyderyn magh nheeghyn beggey rio çheu hoal jeh Neptune cruinlaghey yn Ghrian as ad feer cosoylagh rish Pluto rere mooadys as cummey. T'eh currit er fys dy vel y chryss shoh ny bun comaidyn giare-traa. Neesht ta ny rollageyderyn credjal dy vel Pluto yn red smoo jeu ayns y chryss shoh.

== Imraaghyn ==
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== Kianglaghyn çheumooie ==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120729075223/http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=Pluto Pluto Profile] by [http://solarsystem.nasa.gov NASA's Solar System Exploration]
* {{cite web |last=Williams |first=D. R. |title=Pluto Fact Sheet |publisher=NASA |url=http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/plutofact.html |date=7 Mean Fouyir, 2006 |lastaccess=2007-04-13 }}
* {{cite web |last=Dunn |first=T. |title=Pluto's 3:2 Resonance with Neptune |publisher=Gravity Simulator |url=http://www.orbitsimulator.com/gravity/articles/pluto.html |date=2006 |lastaccess=2007-04-13 }}

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[[Ronney:Myn-phlanaidyn as keayrtyn jeant orroo liorish siyn spoar]]
[[Ronney:Myn-phlanaidyn enmyssit]]
[[Ronney:Reddyn er nyn gronnaghey liorish follaghey rollageagh|134340]]
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[[Ronney:Myn-phlanaidyn moal-hyndaaee|134340]]
[[Ronney:Planaidyn crivassanagh]]
Ayns cosoylaght rish nheeghyn elley 'sy chryss, t'eh jeant seose ass creggyn as rio as t'eh feer beg: mygeayrt un wheigoo dy glout ny h-Eayst as un hrass jeh'n thummid eck. Ta cruinlagh feer corragh as feer cleaynt. Ta'n corrid eddyr 30 as 49 AU (4.4–7.4 billioonyn km) magh ass y Ghrian, as myr shen, ny keayrtyn ta cruinlagh Pluto by niessey na cruinlagh Neptune. Ta'n ennym corys çhyndaaee currit ny keayrtyn er Pluto as y fo-phlannad smoo echey, Charon myr cha nel çheshvean trimmid y daa red soit ayns y gherrey yeh na'n jeh elley. Cha nel keeayllaght coardit ec yn IAU foast fo myn-phlanaidyn çhyndaaee, as myr shen ta Charon n'o-phlannad derrey dy vel keeayllaght ayn. Ta kiare fo-phlannadyn beggey elley ec Pluto, Nix as Hydra (feddynit magh ayns 2005), Kerberos (feddynit magh ayns 2011) as Styx (feddynit magh ayns 2012).

 Feddyn magh 

Ayns ny 1840yn, hooar Urbain Le Verrier rolaue soiaghey y phlanaid elley Neptune nagh vel er fys ec peiagh erbee, ny yei mynscrutaghey boiraghyn ayns cruinlagh Uranus. Haink eh gys y çhaglym dy vel ny boiraghyn shoh eiyrtys tayrn ym-hayrn phlanaid elley as hug eh e earrooaghtyn gys y rollageyder Germaanagh Johann Gottfried Galle. Er 23 Mean Fouyir, 1846, yn oie ny yei roshys y screeuyn, feddyn Galle as e studeyr Heinrich d'Arrest magh Neptune ayns y hoiaghey dy vel enmyssit ec Le Verrier.

Ec jerrey y 19oo eash, ny yei baghtyn sooilley er Neptune, heill rollageyderyn dy row planaid elley, myrane lesh Neptune, boirey cruinlagh Uranus. 'Sy vlein 1905, hug Percival Lowell (Bostonagh feer berçhagh ec y vel Thie Rollageydys Lowell bunnit echey ayns 1894) er bun shalee rheamyssagh ny lurg y nuyoo planaid enmyssit myr "Planaid X". Ec y traa gys y vlein 1909, hug Lowell as William H. Pickering sannish da co-ordnaidyn niauoilagh ny ghaa y phlanaid. V'ad ronsaghey veih'n vlein 1905 derrey e vaaish 'sy vlein 1916 agh va'n obbyr beggan foaynoo.

Va'n ronsaghey scuirrit derrey 1929, choud's hug y stiureyder Vesto Melvin Slipher curryms y ronsaghey da Clyde Tombaugh, eirinagh beg ass Kansas quoi haink kiart gys y thie rollageydys.

V'eh yn obbyr ec Tombaugh na dy yannoo jees dy fotografyn jeh'n speyr oie dagh kegeesh, as eisht, scrutaghey yn daa jeu as feddyn magh my vel red erbee scughit. Ren eh ymmyd jeh jeshaght cosoyleyder meekyn dys jeeagh er ny h-anchaslysyn scughit. Er 18 Toshiaght Arree, 1930, bunnys blein ny yei toshiaght yn obbyr, hooar eh magh red gleashagh er plaityn fotographagh veih'n 23 Jerrey Geuree as 29 Jerrey Geuree ny bleeaney shen. Ny yei niartaghey elley, va naight feddyn magh currit er y çhellvane gys Thie Rollageydys Cholaashtey Harvard er 13 Mart, 1930.

 Troyn fishigagh 
right|thumb|180px|Ny pluteenaghyn smoo
Er yn oyr dy vel Pluto cha foddey magh ass y Chruinney ta feddyn ronsaght skeeandaght ro-ghoillee. Cha bee ny mynphoyntyn er fys dooin derrey y vlein 2015, tra dy vel y baatyn spoar New Horizons er roshtyn gys y phlanaid.

 Cummey as co-heiy 
She 15.1 y mooadys vaghtyl meanagh t'ec Pluto. Dys jeeagh er ta fodreayrtan shirrit; mygeayrt 30 cm ayns barney. Myr ta crantessen uillinagh mygeayrt 0.11" echey, t'eh neuvaghtal as cosoyl lesh rollage. Ta daah buigh ouyr er lesh lesh beggan buigh er.

Rere oltscarraghyn spectroscoipagh, t'eh er fys dooin dy vel thalloo Pluto co-yeant ass rio neetragien (98%), lesh beggan meetane as carboan monocseed. Er yn oyr dy vel Pluto cha foddey as t'eh, cha nelmayd abyl fotografyn dy jannoo jeh myn-phoyntyn ta er e halloo.

T'ad ny jallooyn share na'd ta jeant ass caslysyn sollyssid veih baghtyn jeh dooraghyn jeh'n eayst smoo echey, Charon. Ta ny caslysyn shoh cummit ec y Hubble Space Telescope taishbyney dy vel thalloo Pluto feer yl-cheintagh, as dy vel ny smoo rio meetane er y thalloo t'er oaie Charon as ny smoo rio neetragien as carboan monocseed er y çheu elley.

Rere y Hubble Space Telescope, ta glooaght Pluto eddyr 1.8 as 2.1 g/cm3. T'eh cur sannish dy vel cummey yn çheushtie co-yeant ass creggyn (50-70%) as rio (30-50%).

 Glout as mooadys 
Ayns 1955 va glout Pluto co-earrooaghit unnane as glout ny Cruinney, as lesh co-earrooaghyn elley ayns 1971 chred ny h-oayllee dy vel e ghlout unnane as glout Mart. Ansherbee, 'sy vlein 1976 ren Dale Cruikshank, Carl Pilcher as David Morrison coontey jeh albedo Pluto da'n chied cheayrt as v'eh er fys dy vel eh cosoylagh rish rio meetane; t'eh shen va'n planaid feer lossanagh er coontys e vooadys, as myr shen va glout y phlanaid ny sloo na 1% glout ny Cruinney.Ta albedo Pluto 1.3-2.0 keayrtyn ny smoo na albedo ny Cruinney.  

Ayns 1978 va Charon feddynit magh as hug eh ablid feddyn magh glout y chorys Pluto-Charon lesh ymmyd y hrass leigh Kepler. Choud's va eiyrtys ym-hayrn Charon er Pluto co-earrooaghit, huitt priseil glout Pluto gys 1.31×1022 kg– ny sloo na 0.24 % glout ny Cruinney. Lesh baghtyn follaghey Pluto as Charon, v'eh currit er fys dy vel crantessen Pluto mygeayrt 2,390 km. 

Lesh glout ta 0.2 glout ny h-Eayst ta Pluto ny sloo na Ganymede, Titan, Callisto, Io, yn Eayst, Europa as Triton. T'eh daa cheayrt ny smoo rere crantessen as 12 cheayrt ny smoo rere glout as y myn-phlanaid Keres, y nhee smoo ayns y chryss rollageagh. T'eh ny sloo na'n myn-phlanaid Eris, feddynit magh ayns 2005.

 Aeraght 
Aeraght cheyl ta co-yeant ass neetragien, meetane, as carboan monocseed ta çheet magh ass rio ta er y thalloo, t'ayns aeraght Pluto. Choud's ta Pluto n'gholl ersooyl ass y Ghrian, ta'n aeraght riojey as tuittym gys y thalloo. Tra dy vel y n'gholl lesh y Ghrian ta çhassid y thalloo giree as ta'n aeraght gaasaghey. She eiyrtys noi-thie glonney t'ayn cosoyl lesh corp ta gollish. Hooar oayllee magh er y gherrid dy vel çhassid Pluto 43 K ny s'feayrey na va jerkit.

Hooar magh dy vel aeraght mygeayrt Pluto ayns 1985 rere baght follaghey. My vel nhee gyn aeraght follagey rollage, t'eh lheie dy cuttagh; ayns cooish Pluto, ren y rollage dullyrnee beggan er veggan. Veih cormid y dullyrnee dobbree oayllee magh çhionnid aeraght mygeayrt 0.15 pascal ec Pluto, mygeayrt 1/700,000 myr ta er y Chruinney.

 Cruinlagh 
180px|right|thumb|Cruinlagh Pluto (jiarg) cosoylit rish cruinlagh Neptune (gorrym).
Ta cruinlagh Pluto lheamys veih cruinlagh ny planaidyn elley t'ayns Corys ny Greiney. Ta ny planaidyn dy lioar cruinlaghey ny Greiney faggys da plaaney lesh yn ennym ecliptagh as ta'd nyn goll ayns cruinlagh kiarkylagh. Ta cruinlagh Pluto cleaynt er cruinney lesh yn ecliptagh (ny smoo na 17°) as t'eh feer corragh. Er yn oyr dy vel y cruinlagh cha corragh as t'eh, ta Pluto by niessey lesh y Ghrian na Neptune ny keayrtyn. Haghyr eh eddyr 7 Toshiaght Arree 1979 as 11 Toshiaght Arree 1999.

 Fo-phlannadyn 
right|thumb|180px|Pluto as ny 5 fo-phlannadyn t'echey. T'ad Pluto as Charon ny reddyn ayns çheshvean y fotograph

Ta queig fo-phlannadyn ec Pluto: Charon, va feddynit magh ec James Christy ayns 1978, as kiare fo-phlannadyn beggey elley, Nix as Hydra (feddynit magh ayns 2005), Kerberos (feddynit magh ayns 2011) as Styx (feddynit magh ayns 2012). Ta ny fo-phlannadyn faggys liorish Pluto, cosoylit rish ny corysyn planaidagh elley.

 Charon 
T'eh yn corys Pluto-Charon y corys çhyndaaee smoo ayns Corys ny Greiney. Ta'n ennym planaid dooblagh currit er ec rollageyder ny ghaa ny keayrtyn. Ta'n daa chorp glast tideeoil ry cheilley, t'eh shen ta'n oaie ec Pluto rish Charon, as un oaie ec Charon rish Pluto.
+ Pluto as Charon, cosoylit rish yn Eayst Ennym Crantessen (km)  Glout (kg)  Craue raadeeoil cruinlagh (km)(çheshvean trimmid) Amm cruinlagh (d)  Pluto  2,306(65% ny h-Eayst)  1.305 (7)×1022(18% ny h-Eayst)  2,040 (100)(0.6% ny h-Eayst)  6.3872(25% ny h-Eayst) Charon  1,205(35% ny h-Eayst)  1.52 (7)×1021(2% ny h-Eayst)  17,530 (90)(5% ny h-Eayst) 

 Nix as Hydra 
Va fotografyn jeant jeh daa chorp elley ta cruinlaghey Pluto er 15 Boaldyn 2005 as hooar ad enmysyn shallidagh S/2005 P 1 as S/2005 P 2. Cur yn IAU ny h-enmysyn oikoil Nix (ny Pluto II, yn chione ta by niessey jeu) as Hydra (ny Pluto III, yn fo-phlannad mooie) orroo er 21 Mean Souree 2006.

Ta Nix cruinlaghey mygeayrt çheshvean trimmid y chorys ec 48,700 km as Hydra ec 64,800 km. Ec y traa t'ayn t'eh oolit dy vel Nix 46 km er crantessen as dy vel Hydra 61 km er crantessen.

 Cryss Kuiper 
250px|right|thumb|Laaragh dagh ooilley red t'er fys ain ayns Cryss Kuiper

Ec y tra t'ayn cha nel fys ec ny h-oayllee c'raad ass haink Pluto, Ayns ny 1950yn hug rollageyder ny ghaa magh dy vel Pluto n'o-phlannad shaghnit Neptune. Agh ta'n sheinys shoh cremmit myr cha nel cruinlagh Pluto faggys da Neptune.

Veih 1992 derrey'n laa t'ayn, hooar rollageyderyn magh nheeghyn beggey rio çheu hoal jeh Neptune cruinlaghey yn Ghrian as ad feer cosoylagh rish Pluto rere mooadys as cummey. T'eh currit er fys dy vel y chryss shoh ny bun comaidyn giare-traa. Neesht ta ny rollageyderyn credjal dy vel Pluto yn red smoo jeu ayns y chryss shoh.

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