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It is the source of some large objects, including the dwarf planet Pluto, but many small objects that are part of the elements left over from making the main objects in the solar system. It had been thought at one time that a lot of comets came from it, but that is not thought to be the case now.
Some short period comets do come from this region.
So, the expected answer is probably "comets".
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What is a nickname for the kuiper belt?
it's sometimes called the Edgeworth-Kuiper belt
What is another name for the asteroid belt and Kuiper belt?
The asteroid belt is sometimes referred to as the "main belt," while the Kuiper belt is also known as the "Edgeworth-Kuiper belt."
What does Pluto dwells on on the inner Edge?
Kuiper belt
Is the Kuiper belt close to Jupiter?
No. The Kuiper belt is out past the orbit of Neptune.
What do you call the dwarf planets in the kuiper belt?
The dwarf planets in the Kuiper Belt are often referred to as trans-Neptunian objects. This term encompasses objects like Pluto, Eris, Haumea, and Makemake, which are considered dwarf planets due to their size and orbit beyond Neptune.
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 a nickname for the kuiper belt?
it's sometimes called the Edgeworth-Kuiper belt
What is another name for the asteroid belt and Kuiper belt?
The asteroid belt is sometimes referred to as the "main belt," while the Kuiper belt is also known as the "Edgeworth-Kuiper belt."
Why are kuiper belt objects considered part of your solar system?
They orbit our sun.
What does Pluto dwells on on the inner Edge?
Kuiper belt
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.
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.
What do you call the dwarf planets in the kuiper belt?
The dwarf planets in the Kuiper Belt are often referred to as trans-Neptunian objects. This term encompasses objects like Pluto, Eris, Haumea, and Makemake, which are considered dwarf planets due to their size and orbit beyond Neptune.
Is earth part of the Kuiper belt?
No. The Kuiper belt is thirty to fifty times farther from the sun than Earth is.
