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To: Telepathic Intruder

Actually, it’s not that dark. More like about sunrise or sunset on earth.

https://www.space.com/29600-pluto-time-nasa-new-horizons.html


14 posted on 10/24/2019 10:49:51 AM PDT by Conan the Librarian (The Best in Life is to crush my enemies, see them driven before me, and the Dewey Decimal System)
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To: Conan the Librarian

At Pluto’s closest approach to the sun, it gets only 4% of 1% the sunlight that Earth does. That may provide enough light to see dimly by, but not enough to heat it at all.


32 posted on 10/24/2019 11:23:09 AM PDT by Telepathic Intruder
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