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Kuiper Belt Objects (KBOs)

http://www.harmsy.freeuk.com/kuiper.html

Basic information on the Kuiper Belt from ORRERY: the solar system in action.

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A Deep Ecliptic Survey for Kuiper Belt Objects

http://www.noao.edu/noao/noaonews/jun00/node2.html

A description of the Deep Ecliptic Survey, a systematic search for Kuiper Belt Objects using large telescopes.

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List of Transneptunian Objects

http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/TNOs.html

Lists currently known transneptunian objects, also known as Kuiper Belt Objects. Updated daily.

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Distant EKOs: The Kuiper Belt Electronic Newsletter

http://www.boulder.swri.edu/ekonews/issues/

Recent and past issues of the Distant EKOs Newsletter, a review of the science and current events surrounding Kuiper Belt Objects

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New Horizons

http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/

An unmanned Pluto-Kuiper Belt probe study. New Horizons, if approved, would launch in 2006.

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Pluto-Kuiper Belt mission team dedicates Science Operations Center

http://www.swri.org/9what/releases/tombaugh.htm

On Monday, February 4, on what would have been the 96th birthday of Pluto's discoverer, Clyde W. Tombaugh, NASA's New Horizons Pluto-Kuiper Belt mission team announced the dedication of its Science Operations Center in his honor.

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UniSci: Some Kuiper Belt Objects Turn Out To Be Binary Pairs

http://unisci.com/stories/20022/0418024.htm

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is hot on the trail of an intriguing new class of solar system objects -- dim and fleeting objects that travel in pairs in the frigid, mysterious outer realm of the solar system called the Kuiper Belt.

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nationalgeographic.com: 800-Mile-Wide "Object" Found in Solar System

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/10/1003_021007_quaoar.html

Astronomers have discovered the largest object in the solar system since Pluto was named the ninth planet in 1930.

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How Big Is 2001 KX76?

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap010830.html

Size comparison of 2001 KX76 and other known objects. From NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day.

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swri.edu: A Kuiper Belt Glossary

http://www.boulder.swri.edu/ekonews/glossary.html

This page lists acronyms and definitions of terms used in Kuiper belt research.

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Scientific American: Journey to the Farthest Planet

http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=0009D736-1E25-1CD4-B4A8809EC588EEDF

Scientists are finally preparing to send a spacecraft to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt, the last unexplored region of our planetary system. By S. Alan Stern

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The Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud

http://www.nineplanets.org/kboc.html

Primer on objects in the outer solar system from The Nine Planets multimedia tour of the solar system.

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STScI: Hubble Hunts Down Binary Objects at the Fringe of Our Solar System

http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/newsdesk/archive/releases/2002/04/

The Hubble Space Telescope is hot on the trail of a puzzling new class of solar system object that might be called a Pluto "mini-me."

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Distant EKOs

http://www.boulder.swri.edu/ekonews/

The Newsletter is dedicated to the dissemination of research relevant to the Kuiper belt. The goal is to provide researchers with easy and rapid access to current observational and theoretical studies of the Kuiper belt, directly related objects, and other areas of research.

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