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== Planetoid Belt (Astrography) Synopsis ==
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Planetary ejecta that form belts orbiting stars.  
Planetary ejecta that form belts orbiting stars. Most planetoid or asteroid belts are composed of ice and rock.  
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* Most planetoid or asteroid belts are composed of ice and rock.  
  
== Planetoid Belt (Astrography) Description ==
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== Description ==
 
The second digit of the "PBG" element of the [[UWP]] shows how many planetoid (or [[asteroid]]) belts are in the system.  
 
The second digit of the "PBG" element of the [[UWP]] shows how many planetoid (or [[asteroid]]) belts are in the system.  
  
== Planetoid Belt (Astrography) History & Background (Dossier) ==
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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
 
Please note that [[Marc Miller]] has indicated that, in his opinion, when the mainworld of a system is size 0 (an asteroid/planetoid belt) the number of planetoid belts shown in the PBG for the system does '''not''' include the main world.
 
Please note that [[Marc Miller]] has indicated that, in his opinion, when the mainworld of a system is size 0 (an asteroid/planetoid belt) the number of planetoid belts shown in the PBG for the system does '''not''' include the main world.
  
== Planetoid Belt (Astrography) References & Contributors (Sources) ==
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== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
 
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Revision as of 11:18, 28 March 2016

Planetary ejecta that form belts orbiting stars.

  • Most planetoid or asteroid belts are composed of ice and rock.

Description

The second digit of the "PBG" element of the UWP shows how many planetoid (or asteroid) belts are in the system.

History & Background (Dossier)

Please note that Marc Miller has indicated that, in his opinion, when the mainworld of a system is size 0 (an asteroid/planetoid belt) the number of planetoid belts shown in the PBG for the system does not include the main world.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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