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245 Vera

main-belt asteroid
Place asteroid Q149057

Facts

26 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +25
Follows
244 Sita[4]
Followed by
246 Asporina[5]
Absolute magnitude
7.96[14]
Albedo
0.228
Apoapsis
3.706594349916299[21]
Argument of periapsis
332.0107024349413
Asteroid spectral type
S-type asteroid[11]
Diameter
75.949
Discoverer or inventor
N. R. Pogson[2]
Epoch
November 21, 2025
Longitude of ascending node
61.03187517849327[19]
Mean anomaly
12.75019010703843
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[6]
Orbital eccentricity
0.1975758913399179[13]
Orbital inclination
5.176, 5.179189068895957[15][16]
Orbital period
1988.870239087751[17]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
2.483567587577524[22]
Provisional designation
A919 HB, A885 CA[8][9]
Rotation period
14.38[18]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
3.095080968746911[20]
Significant event
naming[12]
Site of astronomical discovery
Madras Observatory[3]
Time of discovery or invention
February 6, 1885[10]
Time of periapsis
2460930.059795426
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 5
DAMIT asteroid ID
726
Freebase ID
/m/057_8j
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20000245
Minor Planet Center body ID
245
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["MinorPlanet", "Vera"]

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🔗 Connections
Asteroid spectral type 1
S-type asteroid
Discoverer or inventor 1
N. R. Pogson
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Follows 1
244 Sita
Instance of 1
asteroid
Minor planet group 1
asteroid belt
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Preceded by (successor) 1
244 Sita
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Madras Observatory
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Summary

245 Vera is an asteroid[1].

Related Entities

N. R. Pogson

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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