main asteroid belt
English
Proper noun
main asteroid belt
- Alternative form of main belt
- 2015, Patrick Michel, Francesca E. DeMeo, William F. Bottke, Asteroids IV, University of Arizona Press (→ISBN), page 19:
- If the asteroid first has an interaction with the terrestrial planets, it is possible that its orbit can be altered in a way to pull it out of the main asteroid belt and reside almost entirely within the inner solar system.
- 2015, Patrick Michel, Francesca E. DeMeo, William F. Bottke, Asteroids IV, University of Arizona Press (→ISBN), page 19: