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Asteroid belt is the region in the solar system located between the orbits of planets Mars and Jupiter . this region is accompanied by the numerous irregular shaped asteroids and minor objects .

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Is earth the inner or outer planet located outside the asteroid belt?

Earth is inside the asteroid belt which lies between Mars and Jupiter.


What lies between mars and jupiter-?

Main asteroid beltThe asteroid belt


Is Jupiter in the inside or outside of the asteroid belt?

To be correct, it is inside. The formation is Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars and then Asteroid belt.


Where is there an asteroid belt in our galaxy?

The asteroid belt in our galaxy is located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. This region is known as the Main Asteroid Belt and contains a large number of rocky bodies of various sizes orbiting the Sun.


The asteroid belt lies about million miles from the sun?

The Asteroid belt lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter at an average distance between 186 million miles and 300 million miles, (300 million and 600 million kilometers). The distance from the Sun to the Earth is 93 million miles sometimes referred to as an Astronomical Unit, (AU). The Asteroid Belt is between 2.7 and 4.0 au's from the sun along the ecliptic.


What planet has an asteroid belt between it and jupiter?

The planet Mars orbits immediately closer to the Sun than the Asteroid Belt. The so-called "main belt" has many millions of asteroids, the remnants of a failed planetoid that might have formed between Mars and Jupiter.Mars. The asteroid belt lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.


How far away is the inner asteroid belt from the sun?

It is not that far away. The asteroid belt lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.


What is between Mars and the next planet?

In between the planets Mars and Jupiter lies the asteroid belt.


Is the asteroid belt in Saturn a inner or outer?

Saturn lies outside the asteroid belt.


Between what two planets does the asteroid belt lie?

Most of the asteroids within our solar system can be found within the Asteroid Belt. Located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, the Asteroid Belt consists of millions of individual asteroids of varying sizes - from a speck of dust to hundreds of kilometers in diameter. The largest object within the belt is a dwarf planet - Ceres - which has a mass of 9.47x1020kg and a diameter of 476.2km.


What is found between the inner and outer planets?

The asteroid belt is between the inner and outer planets, but mostly it is just empty space.


What lies beyond earth in the solar system?

Mars, the asteroid belt, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, The Kuiper Belt Pluto