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.
2 pages, 2 figures, XXXVIth Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, check http://www.landisoft.de/Markus-Landgraf

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http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/9004

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https://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0502273
 http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0502273

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