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Description: Pie chart of the masses of the twelve most-massive asteroids per Baer (2010), relative to the mass of the main asteroid belt (Mbelt 15.0±1.0 × 10-10M☉ or 3.0×1021 kg).
Title: Masses of asteroids vs main belt
Credit: Main belt (total mass estimate): Pitjeva, E. V. (May 2005). "High-Precision Ephemerides of Planets—EPM and Determination of Some Astronomical Constants" (PDF). Solar System Research 39 (3): 184. DOI:10.1007/s11208-005-0033-2. ADS Individual asteroid data compiled by James Baer, last updated on 12 December 2010
Author: Kwamikagami at English Wikipedia
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