Usually means: Cloud of comets surrounding Sun.
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▸ noun:  A surname from Dutch.

Similar:
raad, riem, iort, filr, nde, LEEM, Waal, LAAS, voort, rore, more...

Types:
cometary, asteroidal, meteoroidal, more...

Phrases:
Oort Cloud, Jan Oort, oort constants, oort clouds, oort limit, more...
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Similar:
raad, riem, iort, filr, nde, LEEM, Waal, LAAS, voort, rore, more...

Types:
cometary, asteroidal, meteoroidal, more...

Phrases:
Oort Cloud, Jan Oort, oort constants, oort clouds, oort limit, jan hendrix oort, jan hendrik oort, oort jan hendrik, inner Oort Cloud, more...



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