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English: These are the four largest asteroids (known as "The Big Four"), Ceres (939 km), Vesta (525 km), Pallas (512 km), Hygiea (430 km).
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  • Ceres and Vesta images: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA
  • Pallas and images: ESO
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Ceres

4 Vesta

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10 Hygiea

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26 November 2015

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current03:47, 29 October 2019Thumbnail for version as of 03:47, 29 October 20191,563 × 735 (233 KB)Kwamikagaminew img Hygiea
08:46, 21 October 2019Thumbnail for version as of 08:46, 21 October 20191,620 × 738 (215 KB)Kwamikagamiasteroids to scale, better img Pallas
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