Originally considered a planet, then an asteroid, and now a dwarf planet, Ceres is the largest body in the asteroid belt.
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Article describes discovery, history and status, and physical and orbital characteristics.
Hubble Space Telescope picture of Ceres, with links to other resources.
HubbleSite press release describes possible water ice and differentiation of material which may affect classification.
(September 07, 2005)
Article describes discovery, history and status, and physical and orbital characteristics.
Hubble Space Telescope picture of Ceres, with links to other resources.
HubbleSite press release describes possible water ice and differentiation of material which may affect classification.
(September 07, 2005)
