NASA's Hubble Discovers Moon Orbiting Dwarf Planet Makemake

The video discusses the Kuiper Belt, a region beyond Neptune, and highlights the discovery of a moon orbiting the dwarf planet Maki Maki. This discovery, made using the Hubble Space Telescope, allows astronomers to estimate Maki Maki's mass and density. The video also emphasizes Hubble's significant role in studying outer solar system objects, including the discovery of Pluto's moons.

What are the characteristics of Maki in relation to other Kuiper Belt objects?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

What is the estimated diameter of the moon orbiting Mochi?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF