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The asteroids orbit between Mars and Jupiter. [See related question]

The largest is Ceres, a dwarf planet.

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What Small planet with orbits between mars and Jupiter?

Asteroids


What is a small rocky object smaller than a planet that orbits the sun and many found between mars and Jupiter and called minor planet?

The object you are describing is likely an asteroid. Asteroids are small rocky bodies that orbit the sun, primarily found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. They are often referred to as minor planets due to their size and composition.


What is an object that is between Mars and Jupiter?

An object between Mars and Jupiter is an asteroid. These are rocky bodies that orbit the Sun in the asteroid belt located between Mars and Jupiter. They range in size from small boulders to hundreds of kilometers in diameter.


What is a Small rocky object that orbits the sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter?

A small rocky object that orbits the Sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter is known as an asteroid. This region is commonly referred to as the asteroid belt, where thousands of these objects, composed mainly of rock and metal, reside. Asteroids vary in size and shape, and they are remnants from the early solar system that never coalesced into a planet.


What are small rocky bodies found in a belt between Mars and Jupiter?

The small rocky bodies between Mars and Jupiter are called asteroids. These objects are small and are made of rock or iron. Jupiter's gravity is stopping these rocks from forming a planet but even if they did form a planet, the resulting planet would only be half the size of the moon.


What is a small icy object that orbits the sun between the orbits of mars and Jupiter?

Its the suns surface


What planet is small and what planet is big?

Pluto is the smallest planet and jupiter is the largest


What are small planet-like objects floating between Mars and Jupiter?

Those objects are called asteroids.


What planet is after Mars?

Jupiter is the next planet after Mars, but there is small minor planets in between that's within the asteroid belt, with best known been ceres, expected to be explored by the Dawn Spacecraft in 2015.


Is Jupiter a giant or small planet?

giant


Is Jupiter a big or small?

Jupiter is the largest found planet in our Solar System.


How small is Jupiter?

Jupiter is bigger than every planet in the Solar System.