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    Kerberos is a small natural satellite of Pluto, about 19 km (12 mi) in its longest dimension. Kerberos is also the second-smallest moon of Pluto, after...
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  • authentication protocol Kerberos (moon), a moon of Pluto Kerberos (mammal), an extinct genus of carnivorous mammal Kerberos (magazine), a discontinued...
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    these moons Nix (or Pluto II, the inner of the two moons, formerly P 2) and Hydra (Pluto III, the outer moon, formerly P 1), on 21 June 2006. Kerberos, announced...
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    with the Charon–Pluto orbital period of 6.387 days. With the other moons Nix, Kerberos and Hydra, it forms part of an unusual 1:3:4:5:6 (period ratio) sequence...
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    natural satellite Charon and four smaller natural satellites; Styx, Nix, Kerberos, and Hydra. Haumea has two natural satellites; Quaoar, Makemake, Gonggong...
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    By distance, Hydra is the fifth and outermost moon of Pluto, orbiting beyond Pluto's fourth moon Kerberos. Hydra has a highly reflective surface caused...
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    is the third moon of Pluto by distance, orbiting between the moons Styx and Kerberos. Nix was imaged along with Pluto and its other moons by the New Horizons...
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  • of stars Cerberus (Martian albedo feature), a dark spot on Mars Kerberos (moon), a moon of Pluto (sometimes mistakenly spelled Cerberus) 1865 Cerberus...
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    Titan is the largest moon of Saturn and the second-largest in the Solar System. It is the only moon known to have an atmosphere denser than the Earth's...
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  • other moons, Nix, Hydra, Kerberos and Styx are far smaller and orbit the Pluto–Charon system. Among the other dwarf planets, Ceres has no known moons. It...
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    second-smallest of the four Galilean moons of the planet Jupiter. Slightly larger than Earth's moon, Io is the fourth-largest moon in the Solar System, has the...
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    invented three moons of Pluto for his 1940 novel Calling Captain Future and named them Charon, Styx, and Cerberus; Styx and Kerberos are the two smallest...
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  • *Ḱérberos (Proto-Indo-European for "spotted") is the reconstructed name of the canine creature guarding the entrance to the Otherworld in Proto-Indo-European...
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    Pluto's four other moons, Nix, Hydra, Kerberos, and Styx, are far smaller and orbit the Pluto–Charon system. Haumea has two moons with radii estimated...
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  • discovery. The other four moons are named Hydra, Nix, Kerberos, and Styx. Charon, Hydra, Nix, and Kerberos are all characters in Greek mythology, with ties...
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    of the two natural satellites of Mars, the other being Deimos. The two moons were discovered in 1877 by American astronomer Asaph Hall. It is named after...
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  • form) Cerberus (/ˈsɜːrbərəs/) (ケルベロス, Keruberosu) (Greek: Κέρβερος Kérberos [kerberos]), nicknamed Kero by Sakura; is the appointed guardian of the book...
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  • permanent schemes), and the discoverer(s) listed. Historically the naming of moons did not always match the times of their discovery. Traditionally, the discoverer...
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  • Illang: The Wolf Brigade (category Kerberos saga)
    The Wolf Brigade, itself based on Mamoru Oshii's manga Kerberos Panzer Cop and his wider Kerberos Saga. Unlike the alternate history postwar Japan setting...
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    planḗtai, meaning "wanderers". In antiquity, this word referred to the Sun, Moon, and five points of light visible by the naked eye that moved across the...
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    circumbinary moons. In order of distance from Pluto they are Styx, Nix, Kerberos, and Hydra. Nix and Hydra were both discovered in 2005, Kerberos was discovered...
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    Charon being mutually tidally locked. Pluto's other moons are not tidally locked; Styx, Nix, Kerberos, and Hydra all rotate chaotically due to the influence...
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    called plutinos. Pluto has five moons: Charon, Styx, Nix, Kerberos, and Hydra. Charon, the largest of Pluto's moons, is sometimes described as part of...
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    Mark R. Showalter (category Discoverers of moons)
    led to the discovery of the fourth moon Kerberos. Working with the New Horizons team, Showalter found the fifth moon Styx in July 2012. On July 15, 2013...
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  • group p4 Progesterone (Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione), a steroid hormone Kerberos, the fourth moon of Pluto Perfect fourth, a musical interval Enterobacteria phage...
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  • of Pluto's five moons were ultimately given the names Charon, Styx, and Kerberos (the Greek spelling of Cerberus). Captain Comet www.belial.fr/cycle/capitaine-futur...
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  • discovered 1971 and Kerberos, a moon of Pluto, named 2013, both named for Cerberus, canine guardian of the underworld. Herse, a moon of Jupiter discovered...
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    understanding of Earth's "cosmic neighborhood". This includes the Sun, Earth and the Moon, the major planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune...
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  • Spectacles (1987) Patlabor (1988) Patlabor: The Movie (1989) StrayDog: Kerberos Panzer Cops (1991) Talking Head (1992) Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993) Ghost...
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  • Orcus 1 moon: Vanth Pluto 5 moons: Charon, Hydra, Nix, Kerberos, Styx Haumea Ring 2 moons: Hiʻiaka, Namaka Quaoar Rings 1 moon: Weywot Makemake 1 moon: MK2...
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