Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:astronomy
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| gptkbp:composed_of |
icy bodies
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| gptkbp:contains |
dwarf planets
small solar system bodies |
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
the 1990s
|
| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
gptkb:space_mission
|
| gptkbp:has_expansion |
30 AU to 55 AU from the Sun
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Kuiper belt
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Haumea
gptkb:Pluto gptkb:Makemake gptkb:Eris |
| gptkbp:ingredients |
hundreds of thousands of objects
many icy bodies and comets |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
scientific interest
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the discovery of new celestial objects
|
| gptkbp:is_believed_to |
the source of many comets
|
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
a flat disk shape
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
understanding the formation of the Solar System
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
telescopes
|
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
many trans-Neptunian objects
|
| gptkbp:is_located_at |
a distance of 30 to 55 astronomical units from the Sun
|
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
beyond the orbit of Neptune
|
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
the Oort cloud
|
| gptkbp:is_often_described_as |
the third zone of the Solar System
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Solar_System
the larger structure of the Solar System |
| gptkbp:is_said_to_be |
the source of short-period comets
|
| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
planetary science research
|
| gptkbp:is_similar_to |
the asteroid belt
the asteroid belt in composition |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:astronomy
|
| gptkbp:is_theorized_to_have_formed_from |
the primordial material of the Solar System
|
| gptkbp:is_thought_to_be_remnants_of |
the early Solar System
|
| gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Gerard_Kuiper
the Dutch-American astronomer Gerard Kuiper |
| gptkbp:region |
contains many small celestial bodies
is home to many dwarf planets is often studied in relation to exoplanets the outer Solar System is a focus of ongoing research and exploration. is beyond the orbit of the eight major planets is characterized by its icy composition is crucial for understanding planetary formation is often depicted in scientific literature is rich in history and discovery is still being studied for new discoveries is often explored by astronomers using advanced technology is important for understanding the dynamics of the Solar System is thought to be a remnant of the Solar System's formation is crucial for understanding the evolution of the Solar System |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_Milky_Way
gptkb:Ceres gptkb:the_Solar_System gptkb:Halley's_Comet gptkb:The_Planets |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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