The 7 Strangest Trojan Asteroids

An asteroid is the name given to rocks or particles that orbit the sun. The definition is very broad, in part because of the fact that asteroids vary in size and composition. They can be tiny dust particles, or they can be hundreds of kilometers in diameter.

Most asteroids are located in what is known as the asteroid belt. This area between Jupiter and Mars contains many remnants of the gas and particles that resulted from the solar system's formation over 4.6 billion years ago.

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