NASA: Pluto and its color changes from ice sheets move

Posted by 6 February, 2010

WASHINGTON (AP) – Pluto is changing color and its ice sheets are moving, according to astronomers announced after seeing the

The images show a lot more red Pluto who was in the last decades, which has surprised the experts. For the general public, the color of the asteroid would be a combination of yellow and orange, but astronomers say is 20% more red than it used to be.

The photographs show the nitrogen ice to grow and shrink, becoming more clear in the north and darker in the south. Astronomers say Pluto is changing but the surfaces of other bodies in the solar system. This is surprising because one season lasts 120 years in some regions of Pluto.

Although Pluto was a planet, astronomers demoted in 2006, calling it a dwarf planet.


 

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