Get to know Arrokoth better with 6 real example sentences, the meaning.
Arrokoth in a sentence
Arrokoth meaning
Arrokoth; a classical cubewano-class EKO-type TNO that was visited by the NASA space probe New Horizons 1
Using Arrokoth
- The main meaning on this page is: Arrokoth; a classical cubewano-class EKO-type TNO that was visited by the NASA space probe New Horizons 1
Context around Arrokoth
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Arrokoth
- In this selection, "arrokoth" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cover, studying and beyond stand out and add context to how "arrokoth" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include compounds cover arrokoth s surface and miles beyond arrokoth and zooming. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "arrokoth" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with arrokoth
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Deposits of methanol ice and complex organic compounds cover Arrokoth’s surface. (12 words)
As such, mission planners see Arrokoth as a frozen time capsule from the solar system's earliest days. (18 words)
Studying Arrokoth can shed light on how the building blocks of planets, called planetesimals, formed in our solar system. (19 words)
In a fitting tribute to the farthest flyby ever conducted by spacecraft, the Ultima Thule has been officially named Arrokoth (AR-uh-koth), a Native American term meaning “sky” in the Powhatan/Algonquian language. (34 words)
We have known that since the flyby, but now that higher-resolution images have been received, we can see that the surface of Arrokoth is quite smooth and has very few craters. (32 words)
Today New Horizons is more than 315 million miles beyond Arrokoth and zooming outward through the Kuiper Belt, the icy ring of material on the solar system’s edge. (29 words)
Example sentences (6)
Deposits of methanol ice and complex organic compounds cover Arrokoth’s surface.
Studying Arrokoth can shed light on how the building blocks of planets, called planetesimals, formed in our solar system.
Today New Horizons is more than 315 million miles beyond Arrokoth and zooming outward through the Kuiper Belt, the icy ring of material on the solar system’s edge.
We have known that since the flyby, but now that higher-resolution images have been received, we can see that the surface of Arrokoth is quite smooth and has very few craters.
As such, mission planners see Arrokoth as a frozen time capsule from the solar system's earliest days.
In a fitting tribute to the farthest flyby ever conducted by spacecraft, the Ultima Thule has been officially named Arrokoth (AR-uh-koth), a Native American term meaning “sky” in the Powhatan/Algonquian language.