Dwarf Planet
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Pluto's Icy Heart is 'Beating' Like a 'Cosmic Lava Lamp', Study Says
New studies suggest that the plain and icy heart of Pluto called Sputnik Platum beats like a cosmic lava lamp. The reservoir of nitrogen-ice, when warmed up by the internal hear of Pluto melts and rises to the surface which makes the icy part appear beating.
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