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He is known for finding moons of [[Neptune]] and [[Uranus]], Neried and Miranda respectivly.
He is known for finding moons of [[Neptune]] and [[Uranus]], Neried and Miranda respectivly.
He hypothesised the existance of a cometary debris outside the known solar-system. This was confirmed in 1993.
He hypothesised the existence of a cometary debris outside the known solar-system. This was confirmed in 1993.
The existance of the [[Kuiper belt]] and the [[Oort Cloud]] is still an item of debate among astronomers.
The existance of the [[Kuiper belt]] and the [[Oort Cloud]] is still an item of debate among astronomers.
==References==
==References==
* [http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/faculty/jewitt/kb.html| Kuiper Belt]
* [http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/faculty/jewitt/kb.html| Kuiper Belt]
* [http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/people/today/kuiper.html&edu=high| Gerald Kuiper]
* [http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/people/today/kuiper.html&edu=high| Gerald Kuiper]
[[Category:astronomy]]
[[Category:astronomy]]