Hubble finds smallest Kuiper Belt object ever seen

Friday, December 18, 2009 - 14:21 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered the smallest object ever seen in visible light in the Kuiper Belt, a vast ring of icy debris that is encircling the outer rim of the solar system just beyond Neptune.

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