Thraxel
There are hundreds of thousands of known asteroids in the belt. However, the asteroids are spaced widely so the belt is somewhat empty.
Asteroid belt
Composition and characteristics of the asteroid belt
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bonnieginter
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The total mass of the asteroid belt is equal to 4% of the mass of Earth's moon.
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aseforlife
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The belt consists of three types of asteroids, C-type, S-type, and M-type.