inner Oort Clouds

A form of inner Oort Cloud — A doughnut-shaped region of the Oort cloud located 2,000 to 20,000 AU from the sun. It is home to many minor planets, notably sednoids.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of inner Oort Cloud
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