Kuiper belt

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/893

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Edgeworth-Kuiper belt
Edgeworth–Kuiper belt
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http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/1528 original
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893 original
definition A region of the Solar System extending roughly from the orbit of Neptune, or 30 astronomical units (AU), to 50 AU from the Sun that contains many small icy bodies. The Kuiper belt is now considered to be the source of the short-period comets.
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http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/1705 original
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893 original
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contributor AAS_Frey.Katie original