The Solar System: The Asteroid Belt
There are hundreds of thousands of rocky objects orbiting around the sun between Mars and Jupiter.
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- The asteroid belt is so crowded with asteroids that it would be difficult to travel through.
- The main asteroid belt is located between what two planets?
- The asteroid belt includes objects as large as a small planet.
- Ceres was the first object of the asteroid belt to be discovered when _____________ spotted it in 1801
- Ceres is the only dwarf planet located in the inner solar system.
- A day on Ceres lasts about how long?
- Vesta, the second largest object in the asteroid belt, is occasionally visible from Earth to the naked eye.
- Asteroids are barren pieces of rock with no resources or valuable minerals.
- Most meteorites that enter Earth's atmosphere are believed to originate in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
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