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Pluto Has No Atmosphere and Has an Average Orbital Diameter

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Pluto has no atmosphere and has an average orbital diameter that is 39.2
times that of the earth. The mean surface temperature is 37 K. Estimate the albedo of Pluto.


Definitions:

Sedimentary Rocks

Rocks formed by the deposition and subsequent cementation of mineral or organic particles on the floor of oceans or other bodies of water.

Rock Forms

The various shapes and structures that rocks can take, including layered formations, intrusions, and extrusions.

Angular Clasts

Rock fragments with sharp edges that result from mechanical weathering processes.

Long Distance

Refers to something that is located far away or involves a great amount of space between two points or locations.

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