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Vesta
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Vesta in Orbiter
Designation
Name Vesta
Reference body Sun
Number of satellites
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch J2000 (1 January 2000)
Semimajor axis (a)
Eccentricity (e)
Inclination (i)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)
Mean longitude (L)
Planetary orbital element centennial rates
Semimajor axis (a)
Eccentricity (e)
Inclination (i)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) N/A
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)
Mean longitude (L)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius
Mass
Density
Sidereal rotation period
Sidereal orbit period
Magnitude V(1,0)
Geometric albedo
Equatorial gravity
Escape velocity
Rotation elements
North pole right ascension (α)
North pole declination (δ)
Obliqutiy of ecliptic
Longitude of Sun's transit
Atmospheric parameters
Surface Pressure
Surface Density
Scale height
Average temperature
Wind speeds
Ecliptic position from primary*
Note *Elements given are from Orbiter.pdf (2016)


4 Vesta is one of the largest objects orbiting in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter and is the only one modeled in the stock version of Orbiter 2016.