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      How Far is Pluto From Earth? | Time Taken, KM & Distance
      • On average, though, Pluto is 5.05 billion km / 3.1 billion mi away from Earth. This is all due to Pluto’s highly eccentric orbit, which takes it from 30 to 49 AU away from the Sun.
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      How Far is Pluto From Earth? | Time Taken, KM & Distance

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  3. nineplanets.org › how-far-is-pluto-from-earthHow Far is Pluto From Earth? | Time Taken, KM & Distance

    The closest approach of Pluto to Earth is when the dwarf planet is at only 4.28 billion km / 2.66 billion mi from us. This is when Pluto is closer to the Sun than even Neptune. On average, though, Pluto is 5.05 billion km / 3.1 billion mi away from Earth.

  4. science.nasa.gov › dwarf-planets › plutoPluto Facts - Science@NASA

    From an average distance of about 3.7 billion miles (5.9 billion kilometers), Pluto is about 39 times farther away than the Earth is from the Sun. From this distance, it takes sunlight 5.5 hours to travel from the Sun to Pluto.

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  6. solarsystem.nasa.gov › planets › dwarf-planetsIn Depth | Pluto – NASA Solar System Exploration

    It's about 3.6 billion miles away from the Sun, and it has a thin atmosphere composed mostly of nitrogen, methane, and carbon monoxide. On average, Pluto’s temperature is -387°F (-232°C), making it too cold to sustain life. Pluto is orbited by five known moons, the largest of which is Charon.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PlutoPluto - Wikipedia

    Pluto (minor-planet designation: 134340 Pluto) is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, a ring of bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune. It is the ninth-largest and tenth-most- massive known object to directly orbit the Sun .

  8. www.space.com › 18566-pluto-distanceHow Far Away is Pluto? | Space

    Feb 20, 2016 · Pluto's distance from the sun — and the distance from Earth to Pluto — changes because of the dwarf planet's odd orbit. Sometimes, Pluto is closer than Neptune.

  9. science.nasa.gov › dwarf-planets › plutoPluto - NASA Science

    Pluto is a dwarf planet located in a distant region of our solar system beyond Neptune known as the Kuiper Belt. Pluto was long considered our ninth planet, but the International Astronomical Union reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet in 2006.

  10. theskylive.com › how-far-is-plutoHow Far Away Is Pluto? - TheSkyLive

    How Far Away is Pluto from Earth? The distance of Pluto from Earth is currently 5,182,231,881 kilometers, equivalent to 34.641080 Astronomical Units. Light takes 4 hours, 48 minutes and 6.0649 seconds to travel from Pluto and arrive to us.