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No. Asteroids are small solar system bodies in orbit around the sun. Stars are massive, luminous balls of plasma that is held together by gravity.
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∙ 8y agoNo. A star is a superheated ball of plasma that carries out nuclear fusion. An asteroid is a much smaller object made of rock and/or metal.
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Is sirus an asteroid?
No. Sirius is a star.
What is a large round object that revolves around a star?
Asteroid
What is the difference between an asteroid and an asteroid belt?
An asteroid is a relatively small object in space composed primarily of rock and/or metal. An asteroid belt is a region in space around a star that has a higher then normal concentration of asteroids.
What is also called a shutting star?
do you mean a shooting star? because a shooting star is actually an asteroid. that is all lies.
Sun a star or asteroid?
The Sun is a star also a ball of gas that is of course as we all know is boiling hot.
Is an asteroid a negative star?
No.
How might the occultation of a star by an asteroid tell us weather the asteroid has an atmosohere?
If there is an atmosphere, the light will gradually dim as the asteroid approaches the asteroid.
Is Alpha Centauri an asteroid?
No, it is a star.
Is sirus an asteroid?
No. Sirius is a star.
Was the asteroid Mr Spock named after the Star Trek character?
The asteroid '2309 Mr. Spock' was actually named after the astronomer's cat who was named after the Star Trek character . The asteroid's discoverer's name is James B. Gibson .
Are asteroid composed?
Asteroids (star-like) are rocky.
How is a solar storm different from an asteroid?
A solar system is a star and all the objects that orbit it. An asteroid is an object of rock and/or metal that orbits a star and is too small to be a planet.
What is the Scale for universe molecular cloud galaxy star planet asteroid and atom biggest to smallest?
universe, molecular cloud, galaxy, star, planet, asteroid,atom
What are the ratings and certificates for Star Blazers - 1979 The Asteroid Ring 1-9?
Star Blazers - 1979 The Asteroid Ring 1-9 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:G
What is a large round object that revolves around a star?
Asteroid
What is the difference between an asteroid and an asteroid belt?
An asteroid is a relatively small object in space composed primarily of rock and/or metal. An asteroid belt is a region in space around a star that has a higher then normal concentration of asteroids.
What is also called a shutting star?
do you mean a shooting star? because a shooting star is actually an asteroid. that is all lies.
