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By far the largest object within the belt is the dwarf planet Ceres. The total mass of the asteroid belt is significantly less than Pluto's, and rough
By far the largest object within the belt is the dwarf planet Ceres. The total mass of the asteroid belt is significantly less than Pluto's, and roughly twice that of Pluto's moon Charon.
In 1596, Johannes Kepler's sense of proportion for the planetary orbits led him to believe that an invisible planet lay between the orbits of Mars and
In 1596, Johannes Kepler's sense of proportion for the planetary orbits led him to believe that an invisible planet lay between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
Giuseppe Piazzi, discoverer of Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt: Ceres was known as a planet, but later reclassified as an asteroid and
Giuseppe Piazzi, discoverer of Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt: Ceres was known as a planet, but later reclassified as an asteroid and from 2006 as a dwarf planet.
951 Gaspra, the first asteroid imaged by a spacecraft, as viewed during Galileo's 1991 flyby; colors are exaggerated
951 Gaspra, the first asteroid imaged by a spacecraft, as viewed during Galileo's 1991 flyby; colors are exaggerated
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Montage of the largest bodies in the Solar System. The asteroid belt and Kuiper belt are not added because the individual asteroids are too small to b
Montage of the largest bodies in the Solar System. The asteroid belt and Kuiper belt are not added because the individual asteroids are too small to be shown.
Diagram of the early Solar System's protoplanetary disk, out of which Earth and other Solar System bodies formed
Diagram of the early Solar System's protoplanetary disk, out of which Earth and other Solar System bodies formed
A diagram depicting the habitable zone boundaries around stars, and how the boundaries are affected by star type.
A diagram depicting the habitable zone boundaries around stars, and how the boundaries are affected by star type.
The Sun in true white color
The Sun in true white color