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i am not %100 sure but some think in the begining there we only 3 sons and then the big bang......ect.......then the three sons were smashed into milions of bits so small you could not see them but there were only 3 to make orions belt
but the real reson is that's how God created it
when i wrote sons i ment suns
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∙ 9y agoLike other planets (through consolidation through successive impacts of smaller objects) but the strong gravity of nearby Jupiter chaotically perturbed them preventing them from consolidating further (and possibly forming a single planet).
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∙ 13y agoBecause it has been observed and flown through by many stellar probes.
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∙ 11y agoScientists think asteroids originate from an exploded planet that orbited between Mars and Jupiter.
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Why do you think scientist have not named all of the asteroids in the asteroid belt?
Scientists may not have named all of the asteroids in the asteroid belt because there are so many that they are hard to keep track of.
Are there any asteroids from mars?
No. Many asteroids, including a variety of extremely large ones, do, however, originate from Uranus.
How do scientists track Asteroids in space?
with computers and devices
How many asteroids does Kuiper belt have?
It doesn't seem that scientists are anywhere near to knowing the total number of asteroids in the Kuiper belt.
What tools do scientists use to study asteroids and comets?
Absolutely nothing.
Where do scientists think asteroids come from?
They are concentrated between the Mars and Jupiter.
What objects originate from the Kuiper belt?
asteroids
Why do you think scientist have not named all of the asteroids in the asteroid belt?
Scientists may not have named all of the asteroids in the asteroid belt because there are so many that they are hard to keep track of.
Why do scientists think asteroids are between mars and Jupiter?
Because they have been observed and space probes have navigated through them.
When do scientists think the asteroids orginated?
At the same time that the Earth (and the other planets) formed : 4.5 billion years ago.
Are there any asteroids from mars?
No. Many asteroids, including a variety of extremely large ones, do, however, originate from Uranus.
How do scientists track Asteroids in space?
with computers and devices
How old do scientists think asteroids are?
About the same age as the time of formation of the solar system: 4.6 billion years to 4.7 billion years.
How many asteroids does Kuiper belt have?
It doesn't seem that scientists are anywhere near to knowing the total number of asteroids in the Kuiper belt.
What tools do scientists use to study asteroids and comets?
Absolutely nothing.
Why does asteroids lie between mars and Jupiter?
Scientists think that the asteroid belt is a group of planetesimals (solid objects) that are caught between the gravity of Jupiter and the Sun.
How many asteroids in the kuiper belt?
there are so many, scientists don't know.
