Ceres is the largest 'asteroid' in our solar system, big enough that it's actually classified as a dwarf planet, like Pluto.
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Additional Celestial Events to Watch On the same evening, skywatchers will also have the chance to observe the dwarf planet Ceres as it moves across the night sky. This presents an exciting dual event ...