Asteroid Belt

12 bodies

The largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The only dwarf planet in...

The second largest object in the asteroid belt. Visited by the Dawn spacecraft in 2011. Ha...

The third most massive asteroid, holding about 7 percent of the belt mass. Its orbit is ti...

The fourth largest object in the asteroid belt, holding about 3 percent of its mass. Disco...

The third asteroid ever discovered, found by Karl Harding in 1804. Once ranked as a full p...

The first asteroid ever encountered by a spacecraft, imaged by Galileo during its Jupiter ...

The first asteroid found to have a moon. Galileo imaged its tiny companion Dactyl in 1993,...

A dark C-type asteroid visited by the NEAR spacecraft in 1997 on its way to Eros. Reflects...

A large asteroid visited by the European Rosetta spacecraft in July 2010, imaged from 3,00...

The first asteroid known to have two moons, making it a triple system. Its companions, Rom...

A metallic asteroid shaped like a dog bone, revealed by radar imaging in 2000. The elongat...

A metal-rich asteroid thought to be the exposed core of a shattered protoplanet. Composed ...