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arxiv: astro-ph/0502273 · v1 · submitted 2005-02-14 · 🌌 astro-ph

The Sun's Dust Disk -- Discovery Potential of the New Horizons mission during Interplanetary Cruise

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The dust disk detected by Pioneer at a heliocentric distance of 18 AU is a fraction of the dust generated by the Kuiper belt outside 30 AU. New Horizons will find a very high flux of more than 10 hits per day for each square meter of sensitive area.

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