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The largest object in the asteroid belt is Ceres at about 580 miles across. It is classified as a dwarf planet rather than an asteroid.

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Is Ida the biggest object in the asteroid belt?

No. The largest object in the asteroid belt is Ceres. Ida is much smaller.


How is the dwarf planet ceres related to the main asteroid belt?

Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt.


How much mass of the asteroid belt does Ceres take up?

Yes. Ceres is the only dwarf planet located in the asteroid belt.


Is there a planet in the asteroid belt?

There is a "dwarf planet", Ceres, the largest object in the Asteroid Belt, and a great number of smaller rocks. (Prior to its reclassification, Ceres was referred to as the largest asteroid.)


Is Ceres a planet if not what is it?

Ceres is classified as a dwarf planet [See related question] it is the largest asteroid and only dwarf planet in the asteroid belt [See related question]


Is Ceres a moon?

No, Ceres is not a moon. It is the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter and is classified as a dwarf planet. Moons are natural satellites that orbit planets, while Ceres is a dwarf planet that orbits the Sun directly.


Where abouts in the solar system is Ceres?

Ceres is located within the Asteroid Belt. A belt of asteroids in between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.


Are there seasons on the asteroid belt?

No. The asteroid belt is not a single object but a collection of millions of asteroids, each with its own orbit.


What are some unique features on Ceres?

Ceres is the only round asteroid and the largest asteroid in the asteroid belt.


What dwarf planet is located IN the asteroid belt?

Cerise is the planet located in the asteroid belt which the asteroid belt is dividing the terrestrial and Jovian planets. thank you to find out more please contact www. tags.com/want to be a scientist.com thank you all for asking that question we are giving away free sale start today


Does asteroid belt have a surface?

No. The asteroid belt is not an object. It is a region of the solar system where there are more asteroids than in other areas.


Is Ceres a rocky or gas giant?

Ceres is a rocky dwarf planet located in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. It is the largest object in the asteroid belt and is composed primarily of rock and ice.