SOLAR SYSTEM

Detailed explanation-1: -Objects in the Kuiper Belt are presumed to be remnants from the formation of the solar system about 4.6 billion years ago.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Kuiper Belt is a large region in the cold, outer reaches of our solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune. It’s sometimes called the “third zone” of the solar system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The Kuiper belt is approximately . 00045 light-years from Earth. This is because the Kuiper belt begins around 30 astronomical units from the sun, and there are 63241.1 astronomical units in a light year, making the distance only a tiny fraction of a light-year.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1930, Pluto became the first Kuiper Belt object to be discovered. It would be another 62 years until the second one was known.