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Main asteroid beltThe asteroid belt
the asteroid raced across from Mars to Jupiter
The first confirmed case of an asteroid orbiting another asteroid is the asteroid Ida which is orbited by a smaller asteroid orbiting it called Dactyl; other asteroid moons have been found since.
It is amazing to be able to see an asteroid in a telescope.
The asteroid belt is in between Mars and Jupiter.
An asteroid
An asteroid
Word Origin: Palladium was named for the asteroid Pallas, which was discovered approximately the same time (1803). Pallas was the Greek goddess of wisdom.
No, the Big Bang was not an asteroid. The Big Bang theory is the scientific explanation for the origin of the universe, proposing that it began as a singularity and has been expanding ever since. An asteroid is a rocky object in space that orbits the Sun, and is not related to the concept of the Big Bang.
Origin of the Asteroid Beltimagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/ask_astro/answers/980810a.ht...Aug 10, 1998 ... Has it ever been considered that the asteroid belt was maybe a destroyed planet ? ... The fact that the asteroid belt has such a well-defined, high concentration of asteroids ... "There is far too little mass in the belt to constitute a planet, and the ... External links contain material that we found to be relevant
Some asteroids do have high levels of iridium, but it is not a universal trait. Iridium is found in varying concentrations in different types of asteroids, depending on their composition and origin. The presence of iridium in an asteroid can provide insights into its history and formation.
That's right; Ceres is the largest asteroid.
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The asteroid missed the Earth's atmosphere by inches.We will begin asteroid mining soon.
If there is an atmosphere, the light will gradually dim as the asteroid approaches the asteroid.
Main asteroid beltThe asteroid belt
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