asteroid

Anlam (İngilizce)

1. A naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and a dwarf planet, larger than a meteoroid and not a comet, that orbits a star and often has an irregular shape.
2. In the Solar system, such a body that orbits within the orbit of Jupiter

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/ˈæst(ə)ɹɔɪd/

Etimoloji (İngilizce)

From aster + -oid, lit. "star-like". Coined by William Herschel.

Cümleler

The asteroid is named after the Japanese capital Tokyo .

Asteroit, Japon başkenti Tokyo'nun adını almıştır.