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n the re-gion where the asteroids have since been found, sothat it was no surprise to the astronomers whenCeres the first was found. But in March 1802. Gi-bers discovered another little planet and named itPallas. Both were small, having a diameter of onlya few hundred miles. In 1801 a third planet,… … Showing the Belt of Asteroids. This made four small planets discovered in theearly part of the 19th century, where, between the THE ASTEROIDS. orbits of Mars and. Jupiter, so many astronomershad calculated and searched for so manv vears, andtheir efforts were crowned with success at last.…
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