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Views of the Solar System: Asteroid Introduction

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Title:	Asteroid Introduction
Description:	Asteroids are rocky and metallic objects that orbit the Sun but are too small to be considered planets. They are known as minor planets -- Explore the worlds of asteroids.
Category:	Earth - Minor - Near - Planets - Planet - Asteroid - Meteorite - Belt - Galileo - Main - Rocky - Crossing - Metallic - Asteroids - Meteor - Eros - Ceres - Mathilde - Meteoroids - Sylvia - Psyche - Pallas - Crater - Barringer - Gaspra - Dactyl - Toutatis - Castalia - Vesta - Geographos - Davida - Eunomia - Hygiea - Interamnia

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