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The Kuiper belt is composed of asteroids and the Orrt cloud is composed of comets.

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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


Is Kuiper belt and Oort cloud a country?

No. Regions in outer space.


What solar system landmarks is Sedna between?

The Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud.


Are most comets found in either Oort cloud or the asteroid belt?

Rocky asteroids. Icy comets often live in and come from the Kuiper Belt.


Sedna is different from other dwarf planets?

in in between the kuiper belt and oort cloud


Where do comets form?

Comets have two main sources, the Oort Cloud or the Kuiper Belt


The kuiper belt and oort cloud are thought to be home to what objects?

The kuiper belt mainly consists of the dwarf planets beyond neptune. These include Pluto, Eris, Dysnomiya, Sedna, etc. The oort cloud is home to all the comets that are present in the universe.


What is name for the portion of the outer solar system where comets can be found?

the oort cloud and the kuiper belt


What is the name of the celestial body thought to have come from the Kuiper belt and Oort cloud?

The correct answer is comet!


What makes Sedna different from the other dwarf planets?

It is in between the Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud