How come we cannot get detailed pictures of Pluto?

Subject: How come we cannot get detailed pictures of Pluto?

Date: Mon Nov 5 06:53:50 2001
Posted by Amy
Grade level: undergrad School: No school entered.
City: Cape Town State/Province: No state entered. Country: South Africa
Area of science: Astronomy
ID: 1004961230.As

Message:


If we can get such (relatively) detailed pictures of galaxies and nebulae which 
are really far away, how come we dont have more detailed pictures of an object 
which is very close to us?

Re: How come we cannot get detailed pictures of Pluto?

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