UNIVERSE
METEORITES
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Question
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Small, rocky bodies that revolve around thesun, range in size from a few m to morethan 900km;
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Planet
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Natural Satellite
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Asteroid
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Meteoroid
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Asteroids, sometimes called minor planets, are rocky remnants left over from the early formation of our solar system about 4.6 billion years ago. Most of this ancient space rubble can be found orbiting our Sun between Mars and Jupiter within the main asteroid belt.
Detailed explanation-2: -Asteroids range in size from Vesta – the largest at about 329 miles (530 kilometers) in diameter – to bodies that are less than 33 feet (10 meters) across. The total mass of all the asteroids combined is less than that of Earth’s Moon.
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