reservoir of small Solar System bodies
C26794
concept
A reservoir of small Solar System bodies is a dynamically stable region of space, such as the Kuiper Belt or Oort Cloud, that gravitationally stores large populations of minor objects like comets, asteroids, and icy planetesimals over long timescales.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| asteroid population | 1 |
Instances (2)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Asteroid belt | asteroid population |
| Kuiper Belt | — |