Most of the objects found in this area have pronounced methane peaks in their emissions spectra, a feature shared by objects probably scattered from it like the centaurs.
The brightness slope for this region follows a negative 4 power law. It contains an unexplained namesake cliff near a resonance with an object that dominates it. Most of the objects found in this area have pronounced methane peaks in their emissions spectra, a feature shared by objects probably scattered from it like the centaurs. Initially hypothesized to explain short-period comets, this region is home to such objects as Varuna, Sedna, Eris, and Charon and Pluto. FTP, name this region of the solar system in the ecliptic beyond Neptune and usually named for a Dutch-American astronomer.
The brightness slope for this region follows a negative 4 power law.
the Edgeworth-Kuiper Belt