<page_title> Ceres (dwarf planet) </page_title> <section_title> Gallery </section_title> <table> <cell> RC3 <col_header> Orbit phase </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1st <col_header> No. </col_header> </cell> <cell> 23 April 2015 – 9 May 2015 <col_header> Dates </col_header> </cell> <cell> 13,500 km (8,400 mi) <col_header> Altitude (km; mi) </col_header> </cell> <cell> 15 days <col_header> Orbital period </col_header> </cell> </table>
Ceres entered its first orbit "RC3" at an altitude of 13,500 km on 23 April 2015 and stayed for fifteen days in one orbit.