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cubewano en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌkjuːbiːˈwʌnoʊ/
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Etymology

From acronym of QB1 + -o. Derived from QB1 ("cue bee one"), short for (15760) 1992 QB1, the first such object discovered

Meanings

  1. Any Kuiper belt object whose orbit is not determined by resonance with Neptune (orbit ~ 40-50 AU).

Forms

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cubewanos Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

classical Kuiper belt object

Translations (4)

es cubewano (kuiper belt object) · sv cubewano (kuiper belt object) · de Cubewano (kuiper belt object) · tr kubvano (kuiper belt object)