Ceres family of asteroids

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:analyzes its thermal properties
its geological activity
gptkbp:composed_of carbonaceous material
rocky bodies
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Ceres
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:examines planetary science research
its surface features
its potential for future missions
gptkbp:has_impact_on planetary geology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ceres family of asteroids
gptkbp:hypoallergenic volatiles
gptkbp:includes other asteroids
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in its mineral composition
its impact cratering history
gptkbp:is_associated_with the early solar system
the study of cosmic evolution
gptkbp:is_connected_to the history of the solar system
gptkbp:is_considered a target for future exploration
a source of organic compounds
a remnant of the protoplanetary disk
a key to understanding planetary evolution
a potential resource for mining
a source of clues about early solar system conditions
gptkbp:is_explored_in ground-based observations
spacecraft missions
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gravitational interactions
gptkbp:is_linked_to the formation of planets
gptkbp:is_monitored_by astronomical surveys
gptkbp:is_observed_in telescopes
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:observatory
the search for extraterrestrial life
the asteroid belt
the broader context of asteroid studies
the classification of asteroids
the larger asteroid population
the study of small bodies in the solar system
gptkbp:is_related_to planetary formation
the study of astrobiology
gptkbp:is_similar_to other asteroid families
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:spacecraft
its potential for life
its potential to reveal solar system history
planetary geology.
gptkbp:length varied sizes
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Main_Belt
gptkbp:named_after Ceres (dwarf planet)
the Roman goddess Ceres
gptkbp:orbital_period approximately 4.6 years
similar orbits
gptkbp:religion water ice
gptkbp:scientific_classification primitive asteroids
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:subject scientific studies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ceres
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4