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Kuiper Belt and Pluto 9 October 2013

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Kuiper Belt and Pluto. 9 October 2013. Eris spectrum. Known Kuiper Belt Objects. Power-law Distribution. Possible Kuiper Belt Debris Disks around other stars. Vesta close up. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Kuiper Belt and Pluto

9 October 2013

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Eris spectrum

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Known Kuiper Belt Objects

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Power-lawDistribution

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Possible Kuiper Belt Debris Disks around other stars

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Vesta close up


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