There are two reasons why Neptune orbits the Sun more rapidly than does the object in Kuiper. Explain Why.?

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There are two reasons why Neptune orbits the Sun more rapidly than does the object in Kuiper. Explain Why.?

There are two reasons why Neptune orbits the Sun more rapidly than does the object in Kuiper. Explain Why.

2007-02-10 07:45:55 · 2 answers · asked by Lilith_Angel 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space

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There is only one reason: its orbital diameter is less than that of objects in the Kuiper belt. The orbital period depends on the diameter, and on nothing else.

2007-02-10 07:49:26 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋

I only know one reason. Because it is closer to the Sun.

2007-02-10 15:48:18 · answer #2 · answered by campbelp2002 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋