Location: Resides in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

Composition: The surface is primarily composed of water ice, salts, and a mix of rocky materials.

Atmosphere: Has a very thin atmosphere, primarily composed of water vapor, which may transiently form during certain conditions.

Color: Appears mostly grayish with bright spots, likely due to salt deposits and other materials reflecting sunlight.

Moons: Ceres has no known moons; it is the only dwarf planet located in the inner solar system.