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Personally I prefer NASA's pronunciation, which is "charon".

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Personally I prefer NASA's pronunciation, which is "charon".

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Explanation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charon_(moon)#Name

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  This is typically how it’s pronounced in english.
  
  in greek, the C is basically silent, and it’s pronounced like Hair-on,
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    In ancient Greek it was pronounced as “k”.

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