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ice dwarf
An object that is larger than the nucleus of a normal comet and icier than an asteroid. Ice dwarfs measure up to several hundred km across and populate the Oort Cloud and Kuiper Belt in large numbers.
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• ASTEROIDS AND OTHER MINOR PLANETS: TYPES AND GROUPS
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