Assertion: asteroid | /r/HasProperty | ceres
Facets:
value: especially
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The first asteroid to be discovered, Ceres, was originally considered to be a new planet.[note 1]
text: That year Astraea's number was increased to ⑤, but the first four asteroids, Ceres to Vesta, were not listed by their numbers until the 1867 edition.
text: About half the mass of the belt is contained in the four largest asteroids: Ceres, Vesta, Pallas, and Hygiea.
text: The first asteroid to be discovered, Ceres, was originally considered to be a new planet.[note 1]
text: That year Astraea's number was increased to ⑤, but the first four asteroids, Ceres to Vesta, were not listed by their numbers until the 1867 edition.
text: The first asteroids, which remain the most widely known, were discovered at the beginning of the 19th century: Ceres, Pallas, Juno and Vesta; although the IAU reclassified Ceres as a dwarf planet in 2006.
text: At first, astronomers thought that the asteroids, especially Ceres and Pallas were actually planets.
text: While for a long time there was a huge gap between the smallest planet and the largest asteroid, Mercury has a diameter of 5000km while the largest asteroid of the time, Ceres, is about 900km of diameter, this gap is now smaller but still real and easily visible, giving us a solar system with 8 planets, millions of asteroids, and a lot of unneeded publicity.
text: About half the mass of the belt is contained in the four largest asteroids: Ceres, Vesta, Pallas, and Hygiea.
text: They range in size from the smallest boulders, 3 feet across (1 m), to the largest asteroid, Ceres , which is nearly a quarter the size of Earth's moon (about 590 miles in diameter, or 950 kilometers).
text: The first asteroid to be discovered, Ceres, was originally considered to be a new planet.
text: About half the mass of the belt is contained in the four largest asteroids: Ceres, Vesta, Pallas, and Hygiea.
text: The first asteroid to be discovered, Ceres, was originally considered to be a new planet.
text: That year Astraea's number was increased to ⑤, but the first four asteroids, Ceres to Vesta, were not listed by their numbers until the 1867 edition.
text: About half the mass of the belt is contained in the four largest asteroids, Ceres, Vesta, Pallas, and Hygiea.
text: About half the mass of the belt is contained in the four largest asteroids, Ceres, Vesta, Pallas, and Hygiea.
text: The masses of the largest asteroids 1 Ceres, 2 Pallas, and 4 Vesta can also be obtained from perturbations of Mars.  
text: About half the mass of the belt is contained in the four largest asteroids: Ceres, Vesta, Pallas, and Hygiea.
text: About half the mass of the belt is contained in the four largest asteroids: Ceres, Vesta, Pallas, and Hygiea.
text: The masses of the largest asteroids 1 Ceres, 2 Pallas, and 4 Vesta can also be obtained from perturbations of Mars.