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What is an example of a dwarf planet?
Pluto, Xena, Ceres are some examples of dwarf planets.
What is the atmosphere of the planet called Ceres?
Ceres is not a planet; it is a dwarf planet. It does not have an atmosphere.
What icy Dwarf planet is smaller then Ceres?
None. Ceres is the smallest object currently classified as a dwarf planet.
Is xena before Ceres?
Ceres is not a planet in our solar system but rather a dwarf planet located in the asteroid belt, while Xena, also known as Eris, is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt. Therefore, in terms of distance from the sun, Ceres is closer as it is in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, while Xena (Eris) is further away in the Kuiper Belt beyond Neptune.
What is the nickname for the dwarf planet Ceres?
The nickname for the dwarf planet Ceres is "the queen of the asteroid belt."
Is Ceres one of Jupiter's moons?
No. Ceres is a dwarf planet that orbits in the asteroid belt.
How long does Ceres the Dwarf planet take the sun to orbit?
The dwarf planet 1 Ceres orbits around the Sun once in 4.6 years.
Does Ceres revolve around another planet?
No. If Ceres orbited a planet it would be a moon. It orbits the sun, so it is classified as a dwarf planet.
Does Ceres orbit another astronomical body besides the Sun?
No, Ceres orbits the Sun. It is considered a dwarf planet.
Is Ceres an inner or an outer planet?
Ceres is classified as a dwarf planet. Ceres is a large asteroid, part of the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. If it was a planet, it would be classified as an inner.
Why is Ceres not called a moon?
Ceres is not called a moon because it orbits the sun directly, rather than another planet. Moons typically orbit around a planet, while dwarf planets like Ceres have their own independent orbits around the sun.
Is Ceres a gas dwarf planet?
Ceres is a dwarf planet. There is no such thing as a gas dwarf planet - Yet!
What is the smallest planet that orbits between Mars and Jupiter?
Ceres is the smallest of the five dwarf planets, which orbits between Mars and Jupiter.
Do all dwarf planets lie far beyond the orbit of Neptune?
No. Ceres is a dwarf planet and orbits inside the orbit of Jupiter.
What is the largest known dwarf planet?
Ceres, discovered Jan. 1, 1801 by Piazzi. He and other astronomers were looking for the "missing" planet that "ought" to exist between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Ceres is about 900 km in diameter.
Which planet form a belt between Mars and Jupiter?
Between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter is the Asteroid Belt, which includes the dwarf planet Ceres.
What is an example of a dwarf planet?
Pluto, Xena, Ceres are some examples of dwarf planets.
