Pluto is a dwarf planet in the Solar System.
Pluto may also refer to:
Greek mythology
edit- Pluto (mythology), god who rules over the underworld, Roman equivalent of Hades, and namesake of the planet
- Pluto (mother of Tantalus)
- Pluto (Oceanid), a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys
Places in the United States
edit- Pluto, Mississippi, an unincorporated community
- Pluto, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
People
edit- Derek Murray (sports presenter) or "Pluto", Scottish sports journalist and commentator
- Terry Pluto (born 1955), American sportswriter
- Pluto Shervington (1950–2024), Jamaican reggae entertainer
Arts, entertainment, and media
editFictional characters
edit- Pluto (Astro Boy), a character in Astro Boy
- Pluto (Disney), a Disney dog character created in 1930
- Pluto (Marvel Comics), a character in Marvel Comics
- Pluto (The Hills Have Eyes), a character in the horror franchise
- Mr. Pluto and Mayhew Pluto, a father and son in Virginia Hamilton's Dies Drear Chronicles
- Pluto, a cat in "The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe
- Sailor Pluto, a character in the Sailor Moon franchise
Music
editGroups and labels
edit- Pluto (Canadian band), 1993–1999
- Pluto (New Zealand band), formed in 1994
- Pluto (Portuguese band), formed in 2004
- Pluto (UK band), a 1970s British band featuring Alan Warner
- Pluto Records, a record label
Albums
edit- Pluto (EP), an EP by Seigmen
- Pluto (Future album) (2012)
Songs and compositions
edit- "Pluto" (orchestral movement), an expansion by Colin Matthews for Gustav Holst's The Planets
- "Pluto" (song), by Björk, 1997
- "Pluto", by 2 Skinnee J's from SuperMercado!
- "Pluto", by Naughty Boy from Hotel Cabana
- "Pluto", by Melanie Martinez from the deluxe edition of Portals
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
edit- Pluto (film), a South Korean film
- Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka, a manga series by Naoki Urasawa based on Astro Boy
- Pluto (TV series) based on the manga series
- Pluto (newspaper), the student newspaper at the University of Central Lancashire
- Pluto Press, a British publishing house
- Pluto TV, a free online television service
Military
edit- HMS Pluto, a list of ships of the Royal Navy
- Operation Pluto, World War II undersea oil pipelines between England and France
- Project Pluto, a U.S. nuclear powered cruise missile
Science and technology
edit- Pluto (wasp), a genus of wasps in the family Crabronidae
- Argyrodes pluto, a species of cobweb spider in the family Theridiidae
- Callilepis pluto, a species of ground spider in the family Gnaphosidae
- Pluto euptera, a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae
- Fodinoidea pluto, a species of moth in the family Erebidae
- Megachile pluto, also known as Wallace's giant bee or raja ofu/rotu ofu, a species of bee in the family Megachilidae
- PLUTO detector, a particle detector that was operated at DESY in the 1970s
- PLUTO reactor, a nuclear reactor at Harwell, Oxfordshire
- Pluto.jl, a notebook (programming environment) for Julia (programming language)
Transportation
edit- Pluto, a South Devon Railway Gorgon class 4-4-0ST steam locomotive
- Bortolanza Pluto, an Italian ultralight aircraft
Other uses
edit- Pluto (astrology), the ruling planet of the astrological sign Scorpio
- Pluto Water, a laxative product popular in the United States in the early 20th century