Asteroid Belt

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The Asteroid Belt is a large toroidal (doughnut-shaped) region in the inner Solar system with a heliocentric distance of between 2 and 4 astronomical units containing nearly two million minor planets,[1] or asteroids rather than a major rocky body like the Earth or Mars.

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  1. http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=7925