Asteroids are a very unique type of object in the Solar system. Starting from their definition. An asteroid is a type of Minor Planet that orbits around a star. But calling them a minor planet makes them sound much larger than they are. Asteroids are as small as 1 meter long in diameter (3.2 ft) and can be as large 1,000 kilometers (621 miles). Anything larger than that is generally considered a...

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