The Kuiper Belt and Olbers's paradox

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 547, Issue 1 PART 2, 2001, Pages

  Kenyon, Scott J ^a   Windhorst, Rogier A ^b  

^a SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Kuiper Belt; Solar system: Formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035915864     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/318885     Document Type: Article

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