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Vesta
Vesta
Second largest asteroid of the main asteroid belt.
Wikipedia | 4 Vesta
Statements about
Vesta
Instance Of
Asteroid
Image
Discoverer or Inventor
Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers
Follows
3 Juno
Followed By
5 Astraea
Named After
Vesta
Astronomic Symbol Image
Unicode Character
⚶
Orbital Inclination
5.56 degree
Relative To
:
Invariable Plane
7.144 degree
Epoch
:
November 21, 2025
Height
446.4 kilometre
Mass
2,590.76 exagram
Area
866,000 square kilometre
Volume as Quantity
74,600,000 cubic kilometre
Radius
262.7 kilometre
Applies to Part
:
Geometric Mean
Temperature
85 kelvin
Applies to Part
:
Minimum
270 kelvin
Applies to Part
:
Maximum
Parent Astronomical Body
Sun
Commons Gallery
(4) Vesta
Described by Source
Otto's Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Vesta (Planetoid)
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q29110137
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24360853
Density
3.456 gram per cubic centimetre
3.46 gram per cubic centimetre
Diameter
525.4 kilometre
522.77 kilometre
Albedo
0.423
Criterion Used
:
Geometric Albedo
Surface Gravity
0.22 metres per second squared
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Significant Event
Naming
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Rotation Period
5.342 hour
Orbital Eccentricity
0.09
Epoch
:
November 21, 2025
Semi-Major Axis of an Orbit
2.362 astronomical unit
Epoch
:
November 21, 2025
Periapsis
2.149 astronomical unit
Epoch
:
November 21, 2025
Apoapsis
2.574 astronomical unit
Epoch
:
November 21, 2025
Longitude of Ascending Node
103.702 degree
Epoch
:
November 21, 2025
Argument of Periapsis
151.537 degree
Epoch
:
November 21, 2025
Mean Anomaly
26.81 degree
Epoch
:
November 21, 2025
Time of Periapsis
2,460,901.786 Julian day
Epoch
:
November 21, 2025
Orbital Period
1,325.537 day
Epoch
:
November 21, 2025
Epoch
November 21, 2025
External Pages About Vesta
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Interlingual Index
BabelNet
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