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jeatrice

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on: Jul 27, 2018
Kuiper Belt Objects that are caught in a 3:2 orbital resonance with Neptune are referred to as _____.
 
  A) aurorae
  B) plutinos
  C) ovoids
  D) ovoli

Question 2

In the context of the discovery of Neptune, the existence and location of Neptune were calculated from irregularities in the motion of _____.
 
  A) Pluto
  B) Mercury
  C) Uranus
  D) Earth


JYan

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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