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What is the name of the largest moon of Pluto?

Charon is the largest moon of Pluto. It is often referred to as a “double planet” with Pluto due to its significant size compared to Pluto.

During NASA’s New Horizons mission in July 2015, the minor planet Charon was examined carefully.

Charon is Pluto’s biggest moon, known for its near closeness and peculiar orbital connection with the dwarf planet.

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