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Pluto
Pluto as observed by the New Horizons spacecraft, July 13, 2015.
The dwarf planet Pluto has five known moons. They are named after figures from Greek mythology associated with the underworld.1
The names of the five moons are:
Charon is the largest of the five, while the other four moons are significantly smaller and orbit further from Pluto.21