0
What else can I help you with?
Can an asteroid turn into a comet?
No, asteroids and comets are classified based on their characteristics and composition. Asteroids are rocky and metallic bodies that orbit the Sun, while comets are icy bodies that develop a fuzzy atmosphere and tail when they get close to the Sun. While some objects can exhibit characteristics of both, they are still considered either an asteroid or a comet based on their main features.
Can asteroids be hundreds of kilometers wide?
Yes. There are some asteroids that are hundreds of kilometers in diameter.
What are some examples of superstitious beliefs in Philippines about comets and asteroids?
Many cultures have superstitious beliefs about comets and asteroids. The Philippines do not seem to share superstitions of comets and asteroids.
Is the scientific name for asteroid asteroid?
No, the scientific name for asteroids is not "asteroid." Asteroids are typically named based on the order in which they were discovered, followed by a designation that reflects the specific characteristics of the asteroid, such as its orbit or composition.
What is the difference between moon and asteroids?
An asteroid is a piece of moon that orbits the sun and a moon is a giant rock sphere that orbits earth
Can an asteroid turn into a comet?
No, asteroids and comets are classified based on their characteristics and composition. Asteroids are rocky and metallic bodies that orbit the Sun, while comets are icy bodies that develop a fuzzy atmosphere and tail when they get close to the Sun. While some objects can exhibit characteristics of both, they are still considered either an asteroid or a comet based on their main features.
Do some asteroids have moon?
Yes, some asteroids in the Asteroid Belt have moons.
Does asteroids have moons?
Some do!
Is there a rock classification of asteroids?
Im not quite sure if there is a classification for asteroids, but most asteroids are made up of Iron and some have Nickel
Can asteroids be hundreds of kilometers wide?
Yes. There are some asteroids that are hundreds of kilometers in diameter.
What are some examples of superstitious beliefs in Philippines about comets and asteroids?
Many cultures have superstitious beliefs about comets and asteroids. The Philippines do not seem to share superstitions of comets and asteroids.
What are the rock objects called that crisscross the orbits of the planets?
They are still called asteroids. But some refer to them as "rogue" asteroids, or "asteroids in irregular orbits".
Are most of Jupiter's moons asteroids?
jupiters moons are different some have an atmosphere and MOST are asteroids
What do you call a group of asteroids?
A group of asteroids is commonly referred to as an "asteroid belt," with the most well-known being the asteroid belt located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Additionally, smaller groups of asteroids can be called "families" based on their shared characteristics and origins.
Do some asteroids have names?
yes
Is the scientific name for asteroid asteroid?
No, the scientific name for asteroids is not "asteroid." Asteroids are typically named based on the order in which they were discovered, followed by a designation that reflects the specific characteristics of the asteroid, such as its orbit or composition.
What is an asteroids composition?
That varies. Some are more rocky, some have more metal, and there are even asteroids made up mainly of ice.
