sedna
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
a dwarf planet whose eccentric detached orbit is wholly beyond the Kuiper belt.
Example Sentences
- "Sedna began to enjoy keeping all the sea creatures away from the humans by tucking them into her now miles-long hair."
- "Scattered beyond the Kuiper Belt is a disk of objects such as Eris and Sedna."
- "Brown clicked on a button to have the computer calculate just how far away the object was, and came up with a distance farther than Pluto, even farther than Sedna: about 97 AU. Then he ran some quick calculations to estimate how big the object was, assuming that it was as reflective as Sedna."
- "2010, Rodney S. Gomes, Jean S. Soares, Sedna, 2004 VN112 and 2000 CR105: the tip of an iceberg, Julio A. Fernández, Daniela Lazzaro, Dina Prialnik, Rita Schulz (editors), Icy Bodies of the Solar System: Proceedings of the 263rd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union (IAU S263), page 67, We review two main scenarios that may have implanted Sedna, 2004 VN112 and 2000 CR105 on their current peculiar orbits."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: ᓴᓐᓇ
Derived Forms
Phrases
1596.pdf Intermediate (20–100 KM) Sized Volcanic Edifices on Venus]. Lunar and planetary science XXI. Lunar and Planetary Institute. p. 1174.
Synonyms
90377 Sedna
90377
2003 VB12
2003 VB12 Sedna
90377 2003 VB12
90337 (2003 VB12) Sedna
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