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What is the term for the rocky bodies that orbit the sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter?
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Asteroids are rocky bodies that orbit the sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
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A rocky object that forms an orbit between mars and Jupiter?
asteroid belt
One of many rocky objects that orbit the sun between mars and Jupiter?
These are asteroids.
What is an irregularly shaped rocky mass that is smaller than a planet and occupies an orbit around the sun and are most found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter?
An asteroid from the orbit between Mars and Jupiter known as the asteroid belt.
The relatively small rocky bodies generally found orbiting between Mars and Jupiter are known as?
Asteroids
What is the name of fragments of planet-like matter that float in space?
You may be referring to asteroids, which are small rocky or icy bodies which orbit the Sun. There are many thousands of asteroids, most of which orbit between Mars and Jupiter. Most of the asteroids are too small to see, but a few of the larger ones are visible without a telescope.
What is the term for the rocky bodies that orbit the sun and a belt between Mars and Jupiter?
Asteroids are rocky bodies that orbit the sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
What is the small rocky and metallic bodies between orbit Jupiter and mars?
asteroids
What are facts about the asteroid belts?
rocky bodies of material which have accumulated in orbit between mars and Jupiter
What are the rocky bodies that orbit between the inner and outer planets?
These rocky bodies are called "Asteroids".
A rocky object that forms an orbit between mars and Jupiter?
asteroid belt
What revolve around the sun meteors or asteroids?
Asteroids are small rocky bodies that orbit the sun, most of them between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Meteors are the phenomena of very small bodies burning up in the atmosphere.
One of many rocky objects that orbit the sun between mars and Jupiter?
These are asteroids.
What are the rocky particles which orbit the sun mainly between Mars and Jupiter?
They are asteroids within the Asteroid Belt.
What is an irregularly shaped rocky mass that is smaller than a planet and occupies an orbit around the sun and are most found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter?
An asteroid from the orbit between Mars and Jupiter known as the asteroid belt.
The relatively small rocky bodies generally found orbiting between Mars and Jupiter are known as?
Asteroids
What are small rocky bodies found in a belt between Mars and Jupiter?
The small rocky bodies between Mars and Jupiter are called asteroids. These objects are small and are made of rock or iron. Jupiter's gravity is stopping these rocks from forming a planet but even if they did form a planet, the resulting planet would only be half the size of the moon.
What are small planetlike fragments that lies between the inner planets and outer planets?
You may be referring to asteroids, which are small rocky or icy bodies which orbit the Sun. There are many thousands of asteroids, most of which orbit between Mars and Jupiter. Most of the asteroids are too small to see, but a few of the larger ones are visible without a telescope.
