No. Asteroids are small solar system bodies in orbit around the sun. Stars are massive, luminous balls of plasma that is held together by gravity.
No, Sirius is not an asteroid. Sirius is a binary star system consisting of the brighter star, Sirius A, and its companion, Sirius B, which is a white dwarf star. It is the brightest star in the Earth's night sky.
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If it's an asteroid - it's normally called a disaster.I believe you are thinking of a meteor or shooting star.
The term "asteroid" comes from the Greek words "astron," meaning star, and "eidos," meaning form. Combined, they suggest "star-like" or "star-shaped." The name was chosen by the astronomer William Herschel in the early 19th century to describe these small rocky bodies orbiting the Sun.
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No.
If there is an atmosphere, the light will gradually dim as the asteroid approaches the asteroid.
No, it is a star.
No, Sirius is not an asteroid. Sirius is a binary star system consisting of the brighter star, Sirius A, and its companion, Sirius B, which is a white dwarf star. It is the brightest star in the Earth's night sky.
The asteroid '2309 Mr. Spock' was actually named after the astronomer's cat who was named after the Star Trek character . The asteroid's discoverer's name is James B. Gibson .
Asteroids (star-like) are rocky.
A solar system is a star and all the objects that orbit it. An asteroid is an object of rock and/or metal that orbits a star and is too small to be a planet.
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Star Blazers - 1979 The Asteroid Ring 1-9 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:G
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Niether, its a `Dwarf Planet`. Its much larger than an asteroid, able to hold itself into a spherical shape.
A galaxy is larger by far.