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Embrace the Darkness: Dive into the Mystique of Charon and His Mythical Realm

Charon is the spectral ferryman of Pluto's underworld, guiding lost souls across shadowy realms, while his icy surface conceals mysterious terrains and dynamic atmospheres—a chilling blend of myth and cosmic intrigue.

Charon Trivia

What is Charon commonly known as? (Genius)
#1: The Moon of Mars
#2: The Largest Moon of Pluto
#3: The Smallest Moon of Saturn
#4: The Largest Moon of Jupiter
What is the orbital period of Charon around Pluto? (Advanced)
#1: 6.4 days
#2: 15.0 days
#3: 3.0 days
#4: 1.2 days
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Charon Fun Facts

Charon is so large relative to Pluto that they are sometimes considered a double dwarf planet system, orbiting a common center of mass located outside both bodies.
Charon has a heart-shaped glacier named Tombaugh Regio on its surface, which is thought to be made of nitrogen ice.

Charon Polls

What aspect of Charon interests you the most?
Its geological features
Its potential for hosting life
Its relationship with Pluto
Its discovery and exploration history
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What do you think of Charon's geological features?
They are fascinating and diverse
They indicate past activity
They resemble Earth's moon
They are not very interesting
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