1991 BA is the closest and smallest asteroid yet observed outside the Earth's atmosphere. Reference.
Mercury is not a part of the asteroid belt. The asteroid belt is located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Mercury is far closer to the sun.
No. An asteroid can be anything from 10 metres to 487km as in the case of Ceres the largest asteroid.
no it was not an asteroid that hit the earth, it was kevins big mouth
The largest asteroid is far smaller the Pluto. The largest asteroid in our solar system is Ceres, with a diameter of about 900 kilometers. Pluto has a diameter of about 2,300 kilometers.
The letters 'resdoita' unscramble to spell the word asteroid. An asteroid relates to the solar system.
Even the smallest planet is larger than the largest asteroid.
An asteroid is a rocky object in space. It may be a broken part of a planet. The smallest observed asteroids are 10 meters in size . There may be many asteroids smaller than this but they can not be detected yet and also have not been observed yet.
Yes. Ceres is the largest asteroid in our solar system. It is also currently the smallest dwarf planet.
1991 BA is the closest and smallest asteroid yet observed outside the Earth's atmosphere.---- Reference.http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v354/n6351/abs/354287a0.html
Probably on the smallest asteroid.
Small asteroids are called meteoroids.
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None. Even the smallest planets are larger than the largest asteroids.
Ceres is the smallest dwarf planet in the solar system.
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Ceres is the smallest of the so-far-discovered five dwarf planets. She can also be correctly defined as the largest asteroid.