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What is the difference between the kuiper belt and the oort cloud?
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∙ 13y ago
We are not certain that the Oort Cloud actually exists. It would be about 50,000 AU from the Sun. The far edge of the Kupier Belt is believed to be about 55 AU from the sun. So that would put it 49,945 AU from the Oort Cloud.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agothe oort cloud is the very out side of the solar systum and kuiper belt is the line planets orbit around the sun
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∙ 12y agothe tme required for a body to complete a single orbit
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∙ 7y agoIt is estimated to go up to a distance of 50,000 to 200,000 AU. The outer limit is currently unknown; this is just a rough estimate.
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∙ 7y ago93 trillion miles (more or less).
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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.
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.
How many rings does the sun have?
The collections of orbiting solar objects are not considered "rings", but "belts" of objects sych as the Asteroid Belt, Kuiper Belt, and the Oort Cloud of comets.The Sun does not have rings.
Does Kuiper Belt have a atmosphere?
no
Can people live on the Kuiper Belt?
no
What is the difference of kuiper belt and oort coud?
The Kuiper belt is composed of asteroids and the Orrt cloud is composed of comets.
Where is Sedna?
In between the kuiper belt and the Orrot cloud.
What solar system landmarks is Sedna between?
The Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud.
Sedna is different from other dwarf planets?
in in between the kuiper belt and oort cloud
What makes Sedna different from the other dwarf planets?
It is in between the Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud
What is the Kuiper Belt and the Oort cloud?
The Kuiper belt is a donut shaped area that is past Neptune. the Oort cloud is sphere shaped and is an area past Pluto.
Which has not actually been seen by astronomers the Main asteroid belt the Oort cloud or the Kuiper belt?
The Oort cloud
What belts are beyond the Kuiper Belt?
There are no know belts beyond the Kuiper belt, but there is the hypothetical Oort cloud. See related question
The Oort Cloud is believed to be?
a spherical cloud of cometary nuclei far beyond the Kuiper Belt
Is Kuiper belt and Oort cloud a country?
No. Regions in outer space.
What planets is the kuiper belt located between?
The Kuiper belt is not between any planets. It is far beyond the orbits of Neptune and Pluto.
Where do comets form?
Comets have two main sources, the Oort Cloud or the Kuiper Belt
