Our asteroids, Part One

“Our” means me and some friends. Minor planets, when discovered,get temporary designations. Later, when there is enough information about their orbits, they get permanent numbers. Later, they may get names. The first four were the large asteroids (1) Ceres, (2) Pallas, (3) Juno, and (4) Vesta. I usually make it easier by omitting the parenthesis … Continue reading "Our asteroids, Part One" The…