Comparison of Kuiper Belt Object Sizes
This is a photo illustration of the largest known Kuiper Belt objects. Xena, officially catalogued at 2003 UB313, is slightly larger than Pluto.
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About the Image
NASA press release
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| Id: | opo0616d |
| Type: | Artwork |
| Release date: | 11 April 2006, 19:00 |
| Size: | 1995 x 2100 px |
About the Object
| Name: | 2003 EL61, 2003 UB313, 2005 FY9, Charon, Gabrielle, P1, P2, Pluto, Quaoar, Sedna, Xena |
| Type: | • Solar System : Planet : Satellite • Solar System : Interplanetary Body • Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Dwarf planet |
