ceres

/ˈsɪəɹiːz/

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Collocations

ADJ.

bright, live, rocky, spherical

VERB + CERES

believe, believed, face, leaving, named, orbit, spots, travel

CERES + NOUN

march

PREP.

after, in, in, on, on

name

The Roman goddess of agriculture; equivalent to the Greek goddess Demeter.

An asteroid orbiting between Mars and Jupiter, the innermost dwarf planet; officially called (1) Ceres.

A city in Stanislaus County, California, United States.

A village south-east of Cupar, eastern Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO4011).

A locality in the City of Greater Geelong, south western Victoria, Australia

Ceres was discovered on January 1, 1801 by Italian Giuseppe Piazzi. He discovered it while searching for a star.

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It takes approximately 4.6 Earth years for Ceres to make one revolution around the Sun.

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Ceres is located 415 million kilometers from the Sun and revolves around the Sun in an orbit between Mars and Jupiter.

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Because Ceres is spherical, it is unlike the majority of the members of the asteroid belt.

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It is now believed that Ceres formed 4.6 billion years ago when the solar system was forming.

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Ceres contains one-third of the mass found in the asteroid belt.

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