Ceres (dwarf planet)
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Ceres (dwarf planet)

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Orbit phase	No.	Dates	Altitude (km; mi)	Orbital period	Resolution (km/px)	Improvement over Hubble	Notes

RC3	1st	23 April 2015 – 9 May 2015	13,500 km (8,400 mi)	15 days	1.3	24×

Survey	2nd	6 June 2015 – 30 June 2015	4,400 km (2,700 mi)	3.1 days	0.41	73×

HAMO	3rd	17 August 2015 – 23 October 2015	1,450 km (900 mi)	19 hours	0.14 (140 m)	217×

LAMO/XMO1	4th	16 December 2015 – 2 September 2016	375 km (233 mi)	5.5 hours	0.035 (35 m)	850×

XMO2	5th	5 October 2016 – 4 November 2016	1,480 km (920 mi)	19 hours	0.14 (140 m)	217×

XMO3	6th	5 December 2016 – 22 February 2018	7,520–9,350 km (4,670–5,810 mi)	≈8 days	0.9 (est)	34× (est)

XMO4	7th	22 April 2017 – 22 June 2017	13,830–52,800 km (8,590–32,810 mi)	≈29 days

XMO5	8th	30 June 2017 – 16 April 2018	4,400–39,100 km (2,700–24,300 mi)	30 days

XMO6	9th	14 May 2018 – 31 May 2018	440–4,700 km (270–2,920 mi)	37 hours

XMO7 (FINAL)	10th	6 June 2018 – present	35–4,000 km (22–2,485 mi)	27.2 hours

Sentence(s)

Ceres entered its first orbit "RC3" at an altitude of 13,500 km on 23 April 2015 and stayed for fifteen days in one orbit.

final_sentence: Ceres entered its first orbit "RC3" at an altitude of 13,500 km on 23 April 2015 and stayed for fifteen days in one orbit.