The so-called 'planetesimal belts' are filled with tiny millimeter-sized particles created by collisions between comets.
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They are found between tens of AU and hundreds of AU from their star, and some of the belts are tilted or elongated, as though the gravity of an unseen planet or planets is pulling on them.