i need it for a hw assignment!
2007-04-23 10:35:30 · 3 answers · asked by chaiiisuppp 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space
As in the first answer, an astroid is a mathematical concept.
But since you posted this in the astronomy section and not the math section, I must assume you simply misspelled asteroid. An asteroid is a body that is smaller than a planet but bigger than a meteoroid.
2007-04-23 10:50:08 · answer #1 · answered by campbelp2002 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In mathematics, an astroid is a particular type of curve: a hypocycloid with four cusps. Astroids are also superellipses: all astroids are scaled versions of the curve specified by the equation
diagram at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astroid
2007-04-23 17:41:28 · answer #2 · answered by gordon_benbow 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A large piece of debri floating in space, such as a rock. Like a meteor.
2007-04-23 17:42:11 · answer #3 · answered by doc 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋