The largest asteroids
TOP 50The largest asteroid in this catalogue is 1 Ceres, with a radius of 469.7 km. Next are 20000 Varuna and 4 Vesta.
The four largest bodies in the asteroid belt hold roughly half its total mass, and all of it together would not make a Moon. Sizes come from the Small-Body Database and are best estimates, not measured diameters, for most of the list.
NAME
CLASS
MASS
DISTANCE
MAG
CONSTELLATION
1 Ceres★
Main-belt asteroid
1.57×10⁻⁴ M⊕
2.766 AU · Sun
3.34 H
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20000 Varuna
Trans-Neptunian object
—
43.2 AU · Sun
3.79 H
—
4 Vesta★
Main-belt asteroid
2.59×10²⁰ kg
2.361 AU · Sun
3.25 H
—
2 Pallas★
Main-belt asteroid
2.04×10²⁰ kg
2.77 AU · Sun
4.12 H
—
10 Hygiea
Main-belt asteroid
1.05×10²⁰ kg
3.151 AU · Sun
5.65 H
—
15789
Trans-Neptunian object
—
39.68 AU · Sun
7.09 H
—
704 Interamnia
Main-belt asteroid
7.49×10¹⁹ kg
3.057 AU · Sun
6.34 H
—
52 Europa
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.094 AU · Sun
6.65 H
—
10199 Chariklo
Centaur
—
15.73 AU · Sun
6.55 H
—
511 Davida
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.162 AU · Sun
6.42 H
—
31 Euphrosyne
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.162 AU · Sun
6.83 H
—
451 Patientia
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.065 AU · Sun
6.78 H
—
87 Sylvia
Outer main-belt asteroid
—
3.491 AU · Sun
6.93 H
—
3 Juno
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.671 AU · Sun
5.19 H
—
65 Cybele
Outer main-belt asteroid
—
3.407 AU · Sun
6.83 H
—
88 Thisbe
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.766 AU · Sun
7.24 H
—
15 Eunomia
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.642 AU · Sun
5.42 H
—
95626
Centaur
—
22.99 AU · Sun
7.19 H
—
624 Hektor
Jupiter trojan
—
5.277 AU · Sun
7.32 H
—
16 Psyche★
Main-belt asteroid
2.4×10¹⁹ kg
2.926 AU · Sun
6.20 H
—
324 Bamberga
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.683 AU · Sun
7.19 H
—
48 Doris
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.114 AU · Sun
7.10 H
—
375 Ursula
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.127 AU · Sun
7.48 H
—
107 Camilla
Outer main-belt asteroid
1.12×10¹⁹ kg
3.497 AU · Sun
7.09 H
—
121 Hermione
Outer main-belt asteroid
—
3.458 AU · Sun
7.39 H
—
117 Lomia
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.992 AU · Sun
8.15 H
—
106 Dione
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.182 AU · Sun
7.76 H
—
41 Daphne
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.767 AU · Sun
7.58 H
—
94 Aurora
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.159 AU · Sun
7.70 H
—
13 Egeria
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.576 AU · Sun
6.92 H
—
45 Eugenia
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.723 AU · Sun
7.74 H
—
19 Fortuna
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.442 AU · Sun
7.49 H
—
7 Iris
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.386 AU · Sun
5.70 H
—
334 Chicago
Outer main-belt asteroid
—
3.94 AU · Sun
7.63 H
—
24 Themis
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.144 AU · Sun
7.21 H
—
154 Bertha
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.194 AU · Sun
7.65 H
—
42355 Typhon
Trans-Neptunian object
—
37.78 AU · Sun
7.63 H
—
702 Alauda
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.192 AU · Sun
7.47 H
—
5145 Pholus
Centaur
—
20.29 AU · Sun
7.07 H
—
9 Metis
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.387 AU · Sun
6.18 H
—
29 Amphitrite
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.555 AU · Sun
5.97 H
—
54598 Bienor
Centaur
—
16.6 AU · Sun
7.49 H
—
6 Hebe
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.426 AU · Sun
5.62 H
—
130 Elektra
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.125 AU · Sun
7.46 H
—
165 Loreley
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.126 AU · Sun
7.81 H
—
39 Laetitia
Main-belt asteroid
—
2.769 AU · Sun
5.97 H
—
209 Dido
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.154 AU · Sun
8.30 H
—
96 Aegle
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.048 AU · Sun
7.66 H
—
423 Diotima
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.068 AU · Sun
7.39 H
—
259 Aletheia
Main-belt asteroid
—
3.133 AU · Sun
7.80 H
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