Ceres (minor-planet designation: 1 Ceres) is a dwarf planet in the middle main asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. It was the first...

to Ceres and the New Horizons mission to Pluto. Astronomers are in general agreement that at least the eight largest candidates are dwarf planets – in...

to the formation of the asteroid belt (including the dwarf planet Ceres). The hypothetical planet was named for Phaethon, the son of the sun god Helios...

1800s, the first one—Ceres—having been discovered in 1801. They were initially only used infrequently as writers preferred the planets as settings. The once-popular...

became the fifth planet once again. With the redefinition of the term planet in August 2006, Ceres is now considered a dwarf planet. The disruption theory...

gravitationally controlled dwarf planets. Ceres, which has a significant amount of ice in its composition, is the only accepted dwarf planet in the asteroid belt...

Look up Ceres or ceres in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ceres most commonly refers to: Ceres (dwarf planet), the largest asteroid and first to be discovered...

geology of Ceres consists of the characteristics of the surface, the crust and the interior of the dwarf planet Ceres. The surface of Ceres is comparable...

and the giant planets have numerous moons in complex planetary-type systems. Except for Ceres and Sedna, all the consensus dwarf planets are known to have...

mission to study a dwarf planet, arriving at Ceres a few months before the arrival of the New Horizons probe at Pluto in July 2015. Ceres comprises a third...

the dwarf planet and asteroid Ceres. It protrudes above the cratered terrain, is not an impact feature, and is the only mountain of its kind on Ceres. Bright...

Vaiana. He is perhaps most famous for his discovery of the first dwarf planet, Ceres. No documented account of Piazzi's scientific education is available...

Pluto (minor-planet designation: 134340 Pluto) is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, a ring of bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune. It is the ninth-largest...

−23.69% and +31.04% relative to one another. 2 Ceres and Pluto are dwarf planets rather than major planets. In 1913, M.A. Blagg, an Oxford astronomer, re-visited...

four years to reach Ceres, assuming a launch by a Soyuz rocket. Pullen, Lee (16 April 2009). "New Lander Could Probe Dwarf Planet Ceres For Life". Space...

Planets" With the IAU's 2006 definition of planet which reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet, along with Ceres and Eris, these mnemonics became obsolete...

Eris (minor-planet designation: 136199 Eris) is the most massive and second-largest known dwarf planet in the Solar System. It is a trans-Neptunian object...

consensus among astronomers that the Solar System has at least eight dwarf planets: Ceres, Pluto, Haumea, Quaoar, Makemake, Gonggong, Eris, and Sedna. There...

tensions between the United Nations and Mars from erupting into all-out war. Ceres police investigator Josephus "Joe" Miller is tasked with finding a missing...

(July 28, 2022). "Ceres-overview". NASA. Retrieved February 7, 2023. O'Neill, Ian (5 March 2009). "Life on Ceres: Could the Dwarf Planet be the Root of Panspermia"...

Mercury and Venus, while the superior planets are Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Dwarf planets like Ceres or Pluto and most asteroids are 'superior'...

classification between planet and rock (or, in the new parlance, small Solar System body), called dwarf planet and placed Pluto in it, along with Ceres and Eris. The...

The two survivors are captured as zoo specimens. Ceres Colonists living within the dwarf planet Ceres escape the initial attack unnoticed. Unfortunately...

have been five dwarf planets recognized by the IAU, although only Pluto has actually been confirmed to be in hydrostatic equilibrium (Ceres is close to equilibrium...

Planet V, 2002 scientific proposal for a destroyed fifth planet Mars, fifth planet from Earth in the Ptolemaic geocentric model Ceres (dwarf planet)...

unnumbered minor planets, with only five of those officially recognized as a dwarf planet. The first minor planet to be discovered was Ceres in 1801, though...

minor planets other than those that are dwarf planets. Thus SSSBs are: the comets; the classical asteroids, with the exception of the dwarf planet Ceres; the...

identification of the new newly discovered Ceres as a dwarf planet. His work on the motion of planetoids disturbed by large planets led to the introduction of the...

Cereals Event which takes place in the UK Cerean (disambiguation) Ceres (dwarf planet) Serial (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...

ice and rock rather than of rock and metal. These include the dwarf planets, such as Ceres, Pluto and Eris, which are found today only in the regions beyond...