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Main Asteroid Belt

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Main Asteroid Belt

  1. Synonym of main belt
    • 2006, Lucy-Ann McFadden, Torrence Johnson, Paul Weissman, Encyclopedia of the Solar System[1], Elsevier, →ISBN, page 283:
      Most of the near-Earth objects originated in the Main Asteroid Belt, located between Mars and Jupiter, although some of them probably evolved into their current orbits from the reservoir of short-period comets extending beyond Jupiter []