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Kuiper belt

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ID 658527 Last modified 13.11.2024
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Domain astronomy
  • sõõrikukujuline arvukaid komeete, jäiseid asteroide jms sisaldav piirkond Päikesesüsteemis Neptuuni orbiidist (30 AU) kuni umbes 50 AU kauguseni
  • doughnut shaped region of icy bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune, extending to about 50 AU from the Sun
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Kuiperi vöö
Usage examples
  • Kuiperi vöö praegu tunnustatud välimine piir asub Päikesest 50 astronoomilise ühiku (aü) kaugusel.
Kuiper belt
Usage examples
  • There are bits of rock and ice, comets and dwarf planets in the Kuiper Belt. Besides Pluto and a bunch of comets, other interesting Kuiper Belt Objects are Eris, Makemake and Haumea.

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