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Ceres was discovered on January 1 1801 by Giuseppe Piazzi.
It is the smallest dwarf planet.
It is the only dwarf planet in the Asteroid belt.
It is named after the Roman goddess Ceres, the goddess of growing plants, harvest, and motherly love.
It is too small to see with the naked eye.
The NASA Dawn space probe will explore Ceres in 2015.
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∙ 6y agoOk, Here are the top 5 amazing facts about Ceres. 1. People thought that Ceres was an asteroid. 2. They were completely wrong. 3. In 2006, Ceres was reclassified to a dwarf planet. 4. Ceres have bright, mysterious spots, that people aren't really sure what those spots are yet. 5. NASA sent out a spacecraft called Dawn to figure out what those are. The answer may come very soon...
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Has anyone ever been to Ceres?
Because it is an interesting (not so little compared to the other main-belt asteroids) world where you may find many strange things. Vesta, Pallas and Hygiea are also intresting worlds to visit in the main-belt, but they are a bit smaller than Ceres. Vesta, Ceres, Pallas and Hygiea are the four largest MBA:s.
Does Ceres have gravity?
Ceres has a mean density of about 2.077 g/cm3
How namy moons does Ceres have?
No,ceres has no moons
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Does Ceres have storms?
No. Ceres does not have an atmosphere.
5 intresting facts?
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Anything interesting facts about Ceres?
Here's some more amazing facts about Ceres. Ceres is not located in the Kuiper belt. It's located in the Asteroid Belt. It was named after a Roman god. Gotta go now!
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