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WELCOME ToTo Ceres.  Ceres is indeed a Plutoid.  Ceres is the largest object in the Asteroid Belt.  It is 5AU away from the sun. That’s 414,703,838.

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1 WELCOME ToTo Ceres

2  Ceres is indeed a Plutoid.  Ceres is the largest object in the Asteroid Belt.  It is 5AU away from the sun. That’s 414,703,838 km!

3  The normal surface Temperature on Ceres is 167 degrees Kelvin. (-63 degrees Fahrenheit)  Ceres has a ROCKY core, and ICY mantle. Along with a DUSTY surface to top things off.  A full day is 9 hours and 4 minutes (in earths time.)  A year on Ceres is 365.25 Earthling days.

4 Ceres has no Moon… Sorry…

5 Although Ceres is the biggest object in the Asteroid Belt, it definitely isn ’ t the biggest planet. ( It ’ s a plutoid, after all.) Ceres ’ s diameter is 950 km. That is 1/10,000 the size of Earth. That means that 10,000 little Ceres ’ s would fit in Earth !

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7  Ceres is the smallest known dwarf planet.  Ceres is the ONLY planet in the inner solar system.  Ceres is named after the goddess of Harvest.

8 Visit these sources :  www.freebase.com/m/0kh43 www.freebase.com/m/0kh43  www.answers.com/t/dwarf_planet_ceres www.answers.com/t/dwarf_planet_ceres  http://Space.com http://Space.com  http://www.arcadiastreet.com http://www.arcadiastreet.com  www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ceres www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ceres

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