Phrases with «main belt»

The phrase "main belt" refers to a large collection of objects, usually referring to asteroids, that orbit the Sun between Mars and Jupiter. These objects form a kind of belt in space. Full definition

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Sentences with «main belt»

  • Finding and studying asteroid families allows scientists to better understand the history of main belt asteroids. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Later, other cosmic bodies with similar orbits were found, marking the discovery of our solar system's main belt of asteroids. (sciencedaily.com)
  • If this interpretation is confirmed Ceres would seem to be very different from Vesta and the other main belt asteroids. (sciencedaily.com)
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