Ceres causes the moon to hit Earth. | Cosmoknowledge

• Dwarf Planet Ceres 30.7.2020 • Topographical video of Ceres by Sean Doran from data taken by NASA spacecraft Dawn. Ceres is the largest object in the main asteroid belt that lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. With a diameter of 940 km (580 mi), Ceres is both the largest of the asteroids and the only likely dwarf planet inside Neptune's orbit. It is the 25th-largest body in the Solar System within the orbit of Neptune. Ceres was the first asteroid to be discovered (by Giuseppe Piazzi

Permanently shadowed regions capable of accumulating surface ice identified on dwarf planet Ceres by our Dawn spacecraft. Most of these areas likely have been cold enough to trap water ice for a billion years, suggesting that ice deposits could exist there now. Find out more: http://go.nasa.gov/29tkmMY | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration