15 questions on the Kuiper Belt:
The quiz above includes the following questions:
- When did we obtain the first direct evidence of the existence of the Kuiper Belt?
- The Kuiper Belt starts from Neptune’s orbit and extends from 30 AU to ...
- The three officially recognised Kuiper Belt dwarf planets are ...
- Frederick C. Leonard was the first astronomer to theorise the existence of a ring of bodies. This suggestion came after the discovery of ...
- How many years of observation did it take David Jewitt and Jane Luu to find objects confirming the existence of the Kuiper Belt?
- The shape of the Kuiper Belt resembles ...
- Which planet has a profound effect on the Kuiper Belt, and destabilises some objects either in or out of the Solar System?
- The IAU (International Astronomical Union) has specific guidelines related to the naming of KBOs (Kuiper Belt Objects). They must be named after mythological beings associated with ...
- What is the name of the first mission sent to the Kuiper Belt?
- The largest object in the Kuiper Belt is ...
- Which Neptunian moon is thought to be an object captured from the Kuiper Belt?
- The discovery of which KBO prompted the declassification of Pluto?
- The smallest object detected in the Kuiper Belt is ...
- The organisation that officially catalogues all trans-Neptunian objects is the ...
- The largest objects in the Kuiper Belt are called ...