Ceres
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- (Roman mythology) Ceres is the Roman goddess of agriculture; equivalent to the Greek goddess Demeter.
- (astronomy) Ceres is the largest object in the main asteroid belt that lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
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The Solar System (edit) | |
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Star | sun |
Planets | Mercury • Venus • Earth • Mars • Jupiter • Saturn • Uranus • Neptune |
Dwarf planets | Ceres • Eris • Pluto |
Small solar system bodies | asteroid belt • comets • Kuiper belt • meteors • Oort cloud • scattered disc |
Other | moon • moons |