asteroid

Asteroid

A naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and a dwarf planet, larger than a meteoroid and not a comet, that orbits a star and often has an irregular shape

• This asteroid passed close to Earth.

  Dieser Asteroid flog dicht an der Erde vorbei.

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• An asteroid is a bit of rock.

  Ein Asteroid ist ein Felsbrocken.

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Asteroid

In the Solar System, such a body that orbits within the orbit of Jupiter

Asteroid

Any member of the taxonomic class Asteroidea; a starfishselten