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Comment by vova_hn2

11 hours ago

> We could simply define Pluto as the edge of our Solar System and everything beyond its orbit a Kuiper Belt Object.

A Kuiper Belt Object not being a part of Solar System doesn't make any sense. A star system is the star + all objects that orbit it. Why would you arbitrarily exclude some objects that orbit the Sun?

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