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Sol
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Asteroid Belt
Object Type:
Asteroid Belt
Parent Star:
Sol
(G2 V)
Discovery Status:
Imaged
Mass:
<< NO DATA >>
Mean Distance:
1.7
AU
System Age:
4600 Myr
Year Discovered:
1801
Detection Method:
Optical Imagery
Discovered By:
G. Piazzi, H. Olbers, and others
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