Quaoar's size compared with Pluto, Earth's Moon, and the Earth
Approximately half the size of Pluto, the icy world 2002 LM60, dubbed "Quaoar" (pronounced kwa-whar) by its discoverers, is the farthest object in the solar system ever to be resolved by a telescope.
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About the Object
Name: | Earth, Moon, Pluto, Quaoar |
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Type: | Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Dwarf planet Solar System : Interplanetary Body Solar System : Planet Solar System : Planet : Satellite |
Category: | Illustrations Solar System |