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    The Kuiper belt (/ˈkaɪpər/ KY-pər) is a circumstellar disc in the outer Solar System, extending from the orbit of Neptune at 30 astronomical units (AU)...
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  • up kuiper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kuiper is a Dutch occupational surname meaning cooper. Common spelling variants include Kuyper, Kuipers, Kuijper...
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  • Kuiper Systems LLC, also known as Project Kuiper, is a subsidiary of Amazon that was established in 2019 to deploy a large satellite internet constellation...
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    Duane Eugene Kuiper (born June 19, 1950), nicknamed "Kuip", is an American sportscaster and former professional baseball player. As a player, he was a...
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  • Look up Kuiper or kuiper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kuiper is a Dutch surname. Kuiper may also refer to a number of items named after the Dutch-American...
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    Gerard Peter Kuiper (/ˈkaɪpər/ KY-pər; born Gerrit Pieter Kuiper, Dutch: [ˈɣɛrɪt ˈpitər ˈkœypər]; 7 December 1905 – 23 December 1973) was a Dutch-American...
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  • TNOs are further divided into the classical and resonant objects of the Kuiper belt, the scattered disc and detached objects with the sednoids being the...
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  • Glen Alan Kuiper (born May 20, 1963) is an American former sportscaster. He is best known for having served as the primary play-by-play announcer for the...
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    A classical Kuiper belt object, also called a cubewano (/ˌkjuːbiːˈwʌnoʊ/ "QB1-o"), is a low-eccentricity Kuiper belt object (KBO) that orbits beyond Neptune...
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  • same unknown distribution (two-sample Kuiper test). It is named after Dutch mathematician Nicolaas Kuiper. Kuiper's test is closely related to the better-known...
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    classical Kuiper belt (that is, a Kuiper belt object not in a confirmed resonance with Neptune). Makemake is the brightest object in the Kuiper belt after...
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  • Natalia Jean Kuipers (born June 13, 2002) is a swimmer for the U.S. Virgin Islands. She competed in the women's 400 meter freestyle at 2020 Summer Olympics...
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    Kuiper (/ˈkaɪpər/ KY-pər) is a small lunar impact crater in a relatively featureless part of the Mare Cognitum. It is a circular, cup-shaped feature with...
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    called the Kuiper belt, but its outer limits reach much farther away from the Sun and farther above and below the ecliptic than the Kuiper belt proper...
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  • H. Kuipers (1919–2012), Dutch linguist Alice Kuipers (born 1979), British-Canadian author André Kuipers (born 1958), Dutch astronaut Bas Kuipers (born...
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    formerly nicknamed Ultima Thule) is a trans-Neptunian object located in the Kuiper belt. Arrokoth became the farthest and most primitive object in the Solar...
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  • Adrian Paul Kuiper (born 24 August 1959) is a former South African international cricketer who played in one international Test match and 25 One Day Internationals...
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  • Rienk Bouke Kuiper (31 January 1886 – 22 April 1966) was a pastor and professor of systematic theology. Kuiper served as President of Calvin College between...
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  • Michael Jan Hugo Kuiper (born June 7, 1989) is a Dutch mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Light Heavyweight division. A professional...
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  • method was modified by Nicolaas Kuiper to obtain the theorem above. The isometric embeddings produced by the Nash–Kuiper theorem are often considered counterintuitive...
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  • Pieter Jan Cornelis "Piet" Kuiper (30 July 1934 – 10 December 2017) was a Dutch botanist. He was professor of plant physiology at the University of Groningen...
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    in 2015, and a secondary mission to fly by and study one or more other Kuiper belt objects (KBOs) in the decade to follow, which became a mission to 486958...
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  • Jordy Kuiper (born 2 June 1995) is a Dutch basketball player who plays for Donar of the BNXT League. Standing at 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in), he plays as power...
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    Pluto (minor-planet designation: 134340 Pluto) is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, a ring of bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune. It is the ninth-largest...
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  • Taco Esgo Kuiper (11 November 1941 in Batavia, Dutch East Indies – 24 September 2004 in Johannesburg, South Africa) was an investigative journalist and...
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    Nick Kuiper (born 12 February 1982) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Kuiper began his professional career in 2004 after signing...
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  • Martijn Kuiper (born November 26, 1970) is a Dutch actor. He has played roles in the Spanish television. In 2016 he won the award for best actor in the...
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  • Peter Kuiper (30 March 1929 – 28 September 2007) was a German actor of film, theatre and television. He died in Berlin from undisclosed causes in 2007...
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    Nick Anna Maria Francois Kuipers (born 8 October 1992) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Indonesian club Persib Bandung...
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    André Kuipers (Dutch: [ˈɑndreː ˈkœypərs] ; born 5 October 1958) is a Dutch physician and ESA astronaut. He became the second Dutch citizen, third Dutch-born...
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