Assertion: asteroid belt | /r/HasProperty | termed main belt
Facets:
value: to avoid confusion
type: PURPOSE
value: to distinguish it
type: PURPOSE
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The asteroid belt is also termed the main asteroid belt or main belt to distinguish it from other asteroid populations in the Solar System.
text: The Asteroid belt, also known as the Main belt, is a three billion cubit-mile asteroid region in the Solar System located between the two planets Mars and Jupiter, and contains a moderate fraction of the asteroids that are found in the Solar System.
text: This asteroid belt is also called the main asteroid belt or main belt to distinguish it from other asteroid populations in the Solar System such as near-Earth asteroids and trojan asteroids.
text: The asteroid belt is often referred to as the “main” belt to distinguish it from other, smaller groups of asteroids in the solar system such as the Lagrangians (for example, Trojan asteroids orbiting in Jupiter’s orbit around the sun) and Centaurs in the outer solar system.
text: There are other known “belts” in the Solar System, including the Centaurs and Lagrangians; therefore the asteroid belt is referred to as the “main belt” to avoid confusion.
text: The asteroid belt is also termed the main asteroid belt or main belt to distinguish it from other asteroid populations in the Solar System such as near-Earth asteroids and trojan asteroids.
text: the asteroid belt is also known as the main belt.