Examples of 'oort' in a sentence

Meaning of "oort"

Oort (noun) refers to the Oort Cloud, a theorized cloud of icy objects located in the outermost reaches of the solar system
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  • A surname from Dutch.

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Here we are out at the oort cloud.
Oort and other astronomers wondered.
Could disrupt the oort cloud.
Oort cloud comets are continually perturbed by their environment.
Lies the oort cloud.
The oort cloud is the remnants of the formation.
In what we call the kuiper belt or the oort cloud.
Oort was present for the lecture and was greatly impressed.
To form the comets that we now find in the oort cloud.
Oort cloud region.
This was clear to Oort and remains so today.
It would be denser than the Oort cloud.
I know the oort cloud has been shown to be the primary source of comets.
The answer is the hypothetical Oort cloud.
Oort Cloud that we think exists out there.

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The comet arrived from an Oort cloud.
The outer Oort cloud is more spherical in shape.
There is no confirmed direct observation of the Oort cloud.
The Oort cloud is estimated to have up to a trillion comets.
I do not know what Oort did during the war.
The Oort constants measured from proper motions.
Anillustration of what the Oort cloud might be like.
The Oort cloud might even come in two parts.
A space vessel is stranded in the outer Oort cloud.
This breakthrough made Oort famous in the world of astronomy.
And that cloud of snowballs is called the Oort cloud.
The mass of the inner Oort cloud has not been characterized.
Such comets probably originate from the Oort cloud.
The mass of the inner Oort cloud has not been estimated.
Such comets are believed to originate from the Oort cloud.
The idea was independently revived by Oort as a means to resolve a paradox.
A hundred billion comets is estimated to exist in the Oort cloud.
It will be the first Oort Cloud comet to be studied up close in detail.
Most of them originate from the Oort cloud region.
But the imagined Oort cloud is needed to save a cosmological theory.
It is not a new comet and forms in the Oort cloud.
Van Oort is fascinated by this occurrence and the resulting contrasts.
This graphic shows the distance from the Oort cloud.
Comets from the Oort cloud are both ancient and rare.
The blue circle depicts the size of the Oort cloud.
Oort had told Henk that in the years before the war.
For a long time to come our Oort cloud will be inaccessible to instruments.
Most comets are thought to originate in a huge cloud called the Oort Cloud.
These objects from within the Oort cloud are extremely interesting to study.
This explains the nearly spherical shape of the outer Oort cloud.
New dwarf planet in the Oort cloud changes picture of solar system.
Space probes have yet to reach the area of the Oort cloud.
And then you can see the Oort cloud all around it.
This major reservoir of comets has come to be known as the Oort Cloud.
And yet the Oort cloud is a sight that no one has ever seen.

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