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@manavpod.bsky.socialCeres is the largest asteroid ever recorded, at 580 miles wide.
If it hit Earth, it would be 3 billion times stronger than the largest nuclear bomb blast possible.
Fortunately, its orbit keeps it safely away for billions of years.