UNIVERSE
SOLAR STRUCTURE
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Question
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What lies between the inner and outer planets?
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Comets
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Meteors
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Asteroid belt
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Meteorites
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Asteroid Belt is located between Mars and Jupiter. It is also separated from the inner and outer planet. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are the Inner planets. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are the outer planets and also known as Jovian Planets.
Detailed explanation-2: -Main Asteroid Belt: The majority of known asteroids orbit within the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, generally with not very elongated orbits. The belt is estimated to contain between 1.1 and 1.9 million asteroids larger than 1 kilometer (0.6 miles) in diameter, and millions of smaller ones.
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