Asteroid Belt

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The largest known asteroid is named what and what is the diameter

Ceres 1,000km

The asteroids range in size from

rocks to mountains

The asteroid belt is located between what two planets

Mars and Jupiter

Some asteroids occasionally what

leave the belt and fly off into space

There made of

rock metal or both

One theory of the asteroid belt is

they did not condense to form planets due to immense gravitational pull of Jupiter


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