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Phrases with «object in the outer solar system»

The term "object in the outer solar system" refers to any celestial body or spacecraft that is located beyond the orbit of Neptune, which is the eighth planet from the Sun and marks the boundary between the inner and outer solar system. Full definition

Sentences with «object in the outer solar system»

  • In fact, at least half a dozen objects in our outer solar system are now believed to hold oceans beneath frozen shells. (sciencenewsforstudents.org)
  • The new category and name reflect a growing body of evidence showing that Pluto shares its neighborhood with numerous other objects in the outer solar system that all orbit the sun. (sciencenewsforstudents.org)
  • «With cheap, fast spacecraft,» says Guillochon, «we could send one out to every asteroid in the asteroid belt or to every Pluto - like object in the outer solar system. (discovermagazine.com)
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