Assertion: solar system's region | /r/Synonym | the kuiper belt
Facets:
value: beyond the orbit of neptune—
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In the early 1990s, astronomers began finding numerous icy worlds orbiting the Sun in a doughnut-shaped region called the Kuiper Belt beyond the orbit of Neptune—out in Pluto's realm.
text: A growing number of astronomers argued for Pluto to be declassified as a planet, because many similar objects approaching its size had been found in the same region of the Solar System (the Kuiper belt) during the 1990s and early 2000s.
text: Beyond the orbit of the last planet, Neptune, lies two regions known as the Kuiper belt and the Oort cloud.
text: Deep Space Pluto orbits the Sun about 3.6 billion miles (5.8 billion km) away on average, about 40 times as far as Earth, in a region called the Kuiper Belt.