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KBO

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KBO
abbr.
Kuiper belt object
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Noun1.KBO - any of many minor planets in the Kuiper belt outside the orbit of Neptune at the edge of the solar system
minor planet, planetoid - any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun


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His health had deteriorated in recent years and his son Dan took over the running of the kennels in Duleek, from where top performers KBO Pride, Aoifes Act and Caulstown Lass emanated.
The critical point came in 2005, after researchers at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena announced the discovery of a KBO even larger than Pluto.
Astronomers are now inclined to class Pluto as a KBO rather than as a planet.
 
 
 
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