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Illustration of the power law for the distribution of sizes in the Kuiper Belt. Plotted by a program written by Eurocommuter. The curve represents the number of objects as a function of their diameter.
As illustration, for an object with diameter 4D, there should be 8 objects with diameter 2D and 64 objects with diameter D. Neglecting smaller order terms, N ~ D - 3 |
| Date | 8 March 2006 (original upload date) |
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