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How many years will it take for spacecraft to reach the Kuiper Belt?
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12 years minimum
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Does Kuiper Belt have a atmosphere?
no
What is the name of the belt that separate the inner from the outer planets?
The asteroid belt orbits between the rocky planets and the gas giants.
Can people live on the Kuiper Belt?
no
Where is the Kuiper Belt and what type of bodies are located there?
Kuiper Belt is the remotest and the farthest part of our solar system, starting from the orbit of Neptune. It is much like the asteroid belt, but is 20-200 times heavier. It contains, mostly the remnants of the solar system formation. It also has asteroids of large size, comets and cooled gases.
What are the differences between the kuiper and the Orion belts?
The Kuiper Belt is a belt of Asteroids outside Pluto's orbit. Orion is a famous star constellation.
What is the donut-shaped region of comets the begins near Neptune's orbit?
the KUIPER BELT
Who was the Kuiper belt named after?
The Kuiper Belt is named after Gerard Kuiper; he was one of the only scientists who had theories about the Kuiper belt in the early fifties
What is larger the asteroid or kuiper belt?
The Kuiper Belt is larger
Comets with short orbital period are located in what region?
kuiper belt thats all i know
What does Pluto dwells on on the inner Edge?
Kuiper belt
Whose ashes were on the New Horizons spacecraft to Pluto?
A small amount of the ashes of American astronomer Clyde Tombaugh are on board the New Horizons spacecraft. As of 2017, the spacecraft is en route to Kuiper belt object (486958) 2014 MU69.
What is the full name of the kuiper belt?
The full name of the Kuiper Belt is the Edgeworth-Kuiper Belt. It is named for the astronomers Kenneth Edgeworth and Gerard Kuiper. The Kuiper Belt is a region of the Earths solar system that is found beyond the planets. It extends from the orbit of Neptune.
What is a nickname for the kuiper belt?
it's sometimes called the Edgeworth-Kuiper belt
What do you call the dwarf planets in the kuiper belt?
KBOs, or Kuiper Belt Objects.
Is the Kuiper belt close to Jupiter?
No. The Kuiper belt is out past the orbit of Neptune.
Where is the kuiper belt located at?
The kuiper belt are a collection of rocks beyond the orbit of Pluto. All the dwarf planets (except Ceres) are near the Kuiper Belt.
Does charon belong to Kuiper belt?
Yes, it is a moon of Pluto, which is a Kuiper belt object.
