The two names most associated with the discovery of Pluto are:
A)Adams and Leverrier.
B)Herschel and Bode.
C)Kuiper and Whipple.
D)Lowell and Tombaugh.
E)Shoemaker and Levy.

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Lowell predicted the existence of a planet beyond Neptune, and Tombaugh discovered Pluto in 1930 as part of the search for "Planet X" at Lowell Observatory. Lowell predicted the existence of Planet X, which was later discovered to be Pluto by Tombaugh in 1930.

The Two Names Most Associated with the Discovery of Pluto