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Kuiper Belt Sizes

These artist's concepts show some of the best known objects in the Kuiper Belt in comparison to Earth. It was labeled before the objects got their official names:


Top row (left to right): Eris and its moon, Dysnomia; Pluto and Charon; and Makemake.


Bottom row (left to right): Haumea and its moons; and Kuiper Belt Objects Sedna and Quaoar.


Last Update: 29 Mar 2011 (AMB)

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Last Updated: 29 Mar 2011