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Dwarf planet Makemake - Artwork

author: Nasa/ESA/Novapix

reference: a-sys10-90003

Image Size 300 DPI: 40 * 22 cm

Solar system seen from Makemake. Makemake (minor-planet designation 136472 Makemake) is a dwarf planet and perhaps the largest Kuiper belt object with a diameter approximately two thirds that of Pluto. Makemake has one known satellite, S/2015 (136472). Makemake was discovered on March 31, 2005.

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2005 - ASTRONOMY - DWARF PLANET - ILLUSTRATION - KBO - KUIPER - KUIPER OBJECT - MAKEMAKE - PLUTOID - SOLAR SYSTEM - STAR - SUN - TNO - TRANSNEPTUNIAN OBJECT -