9.7: Brightest Asteroids Visible from Earth
(4) Vesta
Maximum Visual Magnitude
- 5. 1
Diameter in Miles
- 326
(2) Pallas
Maximum Visual Magnitude
- 6. 4
Diameter in Miles
- 338
(1) Ceres [Dwarf Planet]
Maximum Visual Magnitude
- 6. 7
Diameter in Miles
- 590
(7) Iris
Maximum Visual Magnitude
- 6. 7
Diameter in Miles
- 149 x 124 x 124
(433) Eros
Maximum Visual Magnitude
- 6. 8
Diameter in Miles
- 21 x 7 x 7