Kuiper Belt object (IMAGE)

Case Western Reserve University

Kuiper Belt object

Caption

An artist’s impression of a Kuiper Belt object (KBO), located on the outer rim of our solar system at a staggering distance of 4 billion miles from the sun. 

Credit

NASA

Usage Restrictions

No restrictions.

License

Public Domain

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