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Where do asteroid came from?

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Asteroids are thought to have came from the left over bits and pieces of planets when they formed.

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What is martian asteroid?

A Martian asteroid is a rock in space that originally came from Mars.


What would happen if you touched a asteroid?

well the first thing of all is that the posibilities of touchind an asteroid is only 1% because if an asteroid came to earth we can die but that depends of the size of the asteroid so if you touched an asteroid you could get burn because since that comes from the astosphere and is really hot so yes you could get burned


How did water come to planet earth?

a large ice asteroid came form space and hit earth malt with volcano


Where is the biggest asteroid located?

The largest asteroid, Ceres, is in the asteroid belt.


What causes most of the asteroids to remain orbiting in the asterdoid belt?

Gravity and inertia. The rocks in the asteroid belt are in free fall, and orbit the Sun under the influence of gravity. Sometimes they collide, and the fragments are knocked into different orbits, and sometimes those new orbits cause the objects to leave the asteroid belt. Some astronomers believe that the asteroid that hit the Earth 65 million years ago came from the asteroid belt after a collision like this.

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What is martian asteroid?

A Martian asteroid is a rock in space that originally came from Mars.


Where do asteroid belts come from?

Some astronomers think that asteroid came from fragments of a planet that disrupted by a strong gravitational force.


What would happen if you touched a asteroid?

well the first thing of all is that the posibilities of touchind an asteroid is only 1% because if an asteroid came to earth we can die but that depends of the size of the asteroid so if you touched an asteroid you could get burn because since that comes from the astosphere and is really hot so yes you could get burned


Is an asteroid actually coming on 2012?

It came and went on February 15th, it was called 2012-DA14.


How many asteroid lands on earth so far?

Two many to count, the Earth was born from asteroid impacts. Try and imagine all the fine grains of sand and all the wondrous mountains of the Earth. All the water of the oceans. All of it came from asteroid hits during accretion and afterwords.


How did water come to planet earth?

a large ice asteroid came form space and hit earth malt with volcano


Where is the biggest asteroid located?

The largest asteroid, Ceres, is in the asteroid belt.


Is the asteroid Ceres the largest asteroid?

That's right; Ceres is the largest asteroid.


Is a planetoid and asteroid or a comet?

asteroid


What is a sentence for the word asteroid?

The asteroid missed the Earth's atmosphere by inches.We will begin asteroid mining soon.


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.


What causes most of the asteroids to remain orbiting in the asterdoid belt?

Gravity and inertia. The rocks in the asteroid belt are in free fall, and orbit the Sun under the influence of gravity. Sometimes they collide, and the fragments are knocked into different orbits, and sometimes those new orbits cause the objects to leave the asteroid belt. Some astronomers believe that the asteroid that hit the Earth 65 million years ago came from the asteroid belt after a collision like this.