Article 6KE01 Second Kuiper Belt? Planets Beyond Neptune?

Second Kuiper Belt? Planets Beyond Neptune?

by
Brian Wang
from NextBigFuture.com on (#6KE01)
Story ImageAstronomer used to think that the Kuiper Belt was a few hundred times larger than the Asteroid belt. They thought it was a donut shaped structure that started at Neptune and extended out 2 billion miles. Recent observation suggests it extends out at least 5 billion miles. This is based upon finding about 2000 objects, ...

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