162: Charon's surprises with Dr. Beyer
Oct 20, 2019•25 min•Ep. 162
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Episode description
Dr. Ross Beyer talks about Pluto's companion, Charon. He describes how he derived a theory explaining how Charon's "wonky" plains formed. He compares being a planetary geologist with a crime scene investigator, and tells us the story about how Charon got its name.
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