1 Coat of Arms: The upper right quarter shows a crossed sword and gun, symbols of the liberation from Spain and Colombia. 2  The agricultural tools in the upper left quarter symbolise the tools used for making the Panama canal.
Most asteroids orbit the sun within a broad belt located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter: the asteroid belt. Millions of asteroids are under 0.6 mile (1 kilometer) in diameter, but there are many that are larger.
The majority of asteroids orbit the Sun in a ring called the asteroid belt. The asteroid belt is located between the planets Mars and Jupiter. You can think of it as a belt between the rocky planets and the gas planets.There are millions and millions of asteroids in the asteroid belt.n asteroid is a chunk of rock and metal in outer space that is in orbit around the Sun. Asteroids vary in size from just a few feet across to hundreds of miles in diameter. Most asteroids are not round, but are lumpy and shaped like a potato. As they orbit the Sun, they tumble and spin.