To what does the term "plutino" refer?
A) satellite, or moon, of Pluto
B) icy object orbiting the Sun in the region of Pluto
C) object in the Oort cloud similar in size to Pluto but orbiting much farther from the Sun
D) object in the Kuiper belt of comet nuclei beyond the orbit of Pluto
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