Ceres Class with Gael Chilson
Ceres was discovered on January 1,1801 and named after Cerēs, Roman Goddess of Agriculture and the Eleusinian Mysteries, also known to the Greeks as Demeter, (da mater) earth mother. She was called an asteroid until she was promoted to dwarf planet status at the same time that her old nemesis, Pluto, was demoted to dwarf… Read More »Ceres Class with Gael Chilson