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There are almost 2 million asteroids in our solar system that are larger than 1 km across. Ceres and Eris used to be called asteroids but they have now been classified as Dwarf planets like Pluto.
-They are made of rock, metal, or a combination of both.
- Most, but not all can be found in the asteroid belt between Mars & Jupiter
- All asteroids orbit the sun.
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What are some meteor physical properties?
The physical properties of the meteors are that they are rocky and parts of other asteroids.
Are Asteroids made up of dust and ice.?
Actually generally speaking Asteroids are heavily composed of high density rock. Dust and Ice are generally the properties of a Comet mostly because they aren't formed near the sun.
What do comets and asteroids not have in common?
Comets are Comets and Asteroids are Asteroids
Are asteroids luminous?
No. Asteroids are just made of rock and metal. They do not glow.
What are two common physical features of most asteroids?
They are typically dense with erratic formations of a vast array of materials. Asteroids are believed to be the largest source of precious and rare earth metals / elements. Other than this, the properties of asteroids vary just as much as the surface of our planet does.
What are asteroids physical properties?
they are gray
What are meteors physical properties?
The physical properties of the meteors are that they are rocky and parts of other asteroids.
What are some meteor physical properties?
The physical properties of the meteors are that they are rocky and parts of other asteroids.
Are asteroids made of dust and ice?
Actually generally speaking Asteroids are heavily composed of high density rock. Dust and Ice are generally the properties of a Comet mostly because they aren't formed near the sun.
Are Asteroids made up of dust and ice.?
Actually generally speaking Asteroids are heavily composed of high density rock. Dust and Ice are generally the properties of a Comet mostly because they aren't formed near the sun.
What do comets and asteroids not have in common?
Comets are Comets and Asteroids are Asteroids
What are small planets with orbits between mars and Jupiter?
Asteroids
How many asteroids crashed in Asia?
the asteroids crashed in Asia have 1000 asteroids
What is in an asteroids aptmosphere?
No asteroids have atmospheres.
Are asteroids luminous?
No. Asteroids are just made of rock and metal. They do not glow.
What do you call the asteroids that wander in space?
meteoroids
Do stars become asteroids in space?
Stars are tremendously larger than asteroids and do not become asteroids.
