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A Deep Ecliptic Survey for Kuiper Belt Objects

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Description: A description of the Deep Ecliptic Survey, a systematic search for Kuiper Belt Objects using large telescopes.
A Deep Ecliptic Survey for Kuiper Belt Objects NOAO Newsletter - NOAO Highlights - June 2000 - Number 62 Based on a Solicited Contribution from Marc W. Buie Marc Buie, Robert Millis, and Larry Wasserman (Lowell Observatory); Jim Elliot (MIT); and Mark Wagner (OSU) are using the KPNO Mosaic camera with the Mayall 4-m telescope to identify Kuiper Belt Objects (KBOs, also known as Trans-Neptunian Objects). The goals of their survey are to answer several fundamental scientific questions:
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