kuiper
kooh per
- n United States astronomer (born in the Netherlands) who studied the solar system and suggested in 1951 that there is a belt of comet-like debris at the edge of the solar system (1905-1973)
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News & Articles
- WISCONSIN STATE MATCH PLAY: County golfers ousted
Ricky Kuiper and Todd Schaap saw their hopes of winning the Wisconsin State Match Play Championship come up short in the second round Tuesday.
June 19, 2013 - The Journal Times
Quotes
- Franck Marchis in CNN International
It's our suspicion that the Trojans are small Kuiper Belt objects,said study leader Franck Marchis, an astronomer at the University of California, Berkeley. - Paul Kalas in Science Daily (press release)
These are the oldest debris disks seen in reflected light, and are important because they show what the Kuiper Belt might look like from the outside,said Kalas, the lead researcher. "These are the types of stars around which you would...