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asteroid belt

/ˈæstərɔɪd bɛlt/

Tradução: Região do espaço entre as órbitas de Marte e Júpiter que contém grande número de corpos rochosos de forma irregular, chamados asteroides, que orbitam o Sol.

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/ˈæstərɔɪd bɛlt/B2formalscientific
  • ptRegião do espaço entre as órbitas de Marte e Júpiter que contém grande número de corpos rochosos de forma irregular, chamados asteroides, que orbitam o Sol.

A region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter containing numerous irregularly shaped rocky bodies, called asteroids, that orbit the Sun.

  1. Region of the Solar SystemB2formal

    A region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter that contains a large number of irregularly shaped rocky bodies called asteroids.

    ptCinturão de asteroides

    • The asteroid belt is located between Mars and Jupiter.
    • Most asteroids in the belt are small, but some are hundreds of kilometers across.
    • Spacecraft have been sent to study objects in the asteroid belt.