Definition of Kuiper belt object

1. Noun. Any of many minor planets in the Kuiper belt outside the orbit of Neptune at the edge of the solar system.

Exact synonyms: Kbo
Generic synonyms: Minor Planet, Planetoid

Definition of Kuiper belt object

1. Noun. (astronomy) A type of trans-Neptunian object (TNO) (a certain type of minor planet) that has an orbit in the Kuiper belt (between 30-50 AU) with inclinations consistent with the ecliptic. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kuiper Belt Object

Kuhn
Kuhne
Kuhne's fibre
Kuhne's methylene blue
Kuhne's phenomenon
Kuhne's plate
Kuhne's spindle
Kuhnian
Kuhnt
Kuhnt's spaces
Kuhnt-Junius degeneration
Kuhnt-Junius disease
Kui
Kuiper belt
Kuiper belt object (current term)
Kuiper belt objects
Kukenaam
Kukenaam Falls
Kuki
Kuki-Chin
Kukis
Kuklux Klan
Kulaal
Kulanapan
Kulchitsky
Kulchitsky cells
Kulinkovich reaction
Kultur
Kulturträger

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