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There are some asteroids that are closer to the sun than the Earth, but most are further out, with the main concentration between Mars and Jupiter.
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Are asteroids faster when closer to the Sun?
if the asteroid is closer to the sun does it go faster or slower
What object reside closer to the sun on average?
asteroids
Planets whose orbits lie closer to the sun than the asteroids?
The asteroid belt is located between Mars and Jupiter. The planets closer to the Sun than the asteroid belt are Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
Is Uranus closer to the sun then earth is?
no the earth is closer to the sun that Uranus
What is true about asteroids?
Asteroids orbit the Sun, and some of them can cross the Earth's orbit.
Are asteroids that pass close to earth called earth grazers?
Asteroids may be NEO's or Near Earth Objects on a regular orbit around the Sun. The terms "inner grazer" and "outer grazer" describe their orbits, as reaching Earth orbit from either closer to the Sun or farther from the Sun than Earth is. Meteoroids will occasionally enter the Earth's atmosphere at too shallow an angle, become "earth-grazing fireballs" and then exit the atmosphere again.
Is the Neptune closer to the earth?
Earth is closer to the sun
Is Venus closer to sun than earth?
No, Venus is closer to the Sun than the Earth.
Is earth closer to the sun than venus?
No, Venus is closer to the Sun than the Earth.
Which is closer to mercury the earth or the sun?
the earth not the sun
What is closer to the sun Mercury or earth?
Mercury is closer to the earth than the sun is, because the orbit of Mercury is between the sun and the orbit of Earth. However, when Mercury is on the opposite side of the sun from the earth, the sun is closer to the earth than Mercury is.
Which is closer to earth?
the sun is closer to the earth because of how the earth move on its axis
