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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2" align="center" |4 Vesta
 
!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2" align="center" |4 Vesta
 
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:VestaScrshot.jpg|240px]]
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:Vesta-MainBeltAsteroidszip.jpg|240px]]
 
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|colspan="2" align="center"|'''4 Vesta in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9'''
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|colspan="2" align="center"|'''4 Vesta in Orbiter 2002P3 from ''MainBeltAsteroids.zip'''''
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
 
!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Planetary mean orbits
 
!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Planetary mean orbits
 
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|width="30%"|Epoch||align="right" width="50%"|2006
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|width="30%"|Epoch||align="right" width="50%"|2002.345
 
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"|353261879345.975 m
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"|353 447 079 923 m
 
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.0890394155076459
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.088877813
 
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|7.133373134° <br> (0.124500847960143 radian)
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|7.13484982° <br> (0.124526621 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|103.9258891° <br> (1.81384894200928 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|103.9471177° <br> (1.814219452 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|254.2243352° <br> (4.4370516871193 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|253.6260652° <br> (4.426609907 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|469.6544222° <br> (8.19701601450406 radian)
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|466.9193908° <br> (8.149280711 radian)
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
 
!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
 
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|234000 km
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|265000 km
 
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|2.7×10<sup>20</sup> kg
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|3×10<sup>20</sup> kg
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Rotation elements
 
!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Rotation elements
 
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|width="30%"|SidRotPeriod||align="right" width="30%"|19232.64 seconds (5.3424 hours)
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|width="30%"|SidRotPeriod||align="right" width="30%"|19231 seconds (5.342 hours)
 
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|width="30%"|SidRotOffset||align="right" width="30%"|0
 
|width="30%"|SidRotOffset||align="right" width="30%"|0
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|width="30%"|LAN||align="right" width="30%"|0
 
|width="30%"|LAN||align="right" width="30%"|0
 
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|width="30%"|Note||align="right" width="30%"|*Elements given are from 4 Vesta.cfg (Asteroid 3D.zip)
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|width="30%"|Note||align="right" width="30%"|*Elements given are from 4 Vesta.cfg (MainBeltAsteroids.zip)
 
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'''4 Vesta''' was discovered on 29 March 1807 by [[w:Heinrich Wilhelm Obers|Heinrich Wilhelm Obers]], and was at first classified as a planet, at least until it was realized that there are many small bodies in the area between [[Mars]] and [[Jupiter]], at which time they were reclassified as [[Asteroid belt|asteroids]],
 
'''4 Vesta''' was discovered on 29 March 1807 by [[w:Heinrich Wilhelm Obers|Heinrich Wilhelm Obers]], and was at first classified as a planet, at least until it was realized that there are many small bodies in the area between [[Mars]] and [[Jupiter]], at which time they were reclassified as [[Asteroid belt|asteroids]],
  
== 4 Vesta in Orbiter ==
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== 2 Pallas in Orbiter ==
4 Vesta was first introduced with the release of MainBeltAsteroids051403.zip in May 2003. Note that the landing surface as given in the config file is spherical, but the visual of Vesta is not, if you land, you will likely be above or below the visual surface.
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4 Vesta was first introduced with the release of MainBeltAsteroids.zip in May 2003. Note that the landing surface as given in the config file is spherical, but the visual of Vesta is not, if you land, you will likely be above or below the visual surface.
  
 
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!Add-on!!Source!!Version!!Author!!Type!!Release Date!!Compatibility!!Wiki article
 
!Add-on!!Source!!Version!!Author!!Type!!Release Date!!Compatibility!!Wiki article
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2016-torrent-files.5427/ Orbiter 2016 - torrent files]||O-F Resources||2016||martins||Orbiter Download||23 August 2016||Orbiter 2016||
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2016-core-msi-exe-edition.5426/ Orbiter 2016 Core - MSI / EXE edition]||O-F Resources||2016||martins||Orbiter Download||23 August 2016||Orbiter 2016||
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2016-core-zip-edition.5425/ Orbiter 2016 Core - ZIP edition]||O-F Resources||2016||martins||Orbiter download||23 August 2016||Orbiter 2016||
 
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|[http://orbit.medphys.ucl.ac.uk/download.html Orbiter core package download]<br>(The actual download page for Orbiter 2016)||Orbiter download page||Orbiter 2016||martins||Orbiter download||23 August 2016||Orbiter 2016||
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/celestial-bodies-motion-part-2-4-v2-0-0.295/ Celestial Bodies Motion - Part 2/4 - v2.0.0]||O-F Resources||v2.0.0||cristiapi||Scenery||2 July 2015||*module only||
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/3d-asteroids.2291/ 3D Asteroids]||O-F Resources||2014-11-06||T1234||Scenery||6 November 2014||||
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/asteroid-pack-1-00.2832/ Asteroid Pack 1.00]||O-F Resources||2004-11-21||Nighthawke||Scenery||21 November 2004||||
 
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/main-belt-asteroids-v1-0.1435/ Main Belt Asteroids v1.0]||O-F Resources||v1.0||Unknown OHM Addon Developer||Scenery||14 May 2003||||
 
|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/main-belt-asteroids-v1-0.1435/ Main Belt Asteroids v1.0]||O-F Resources||v1.0||Unknown OHM Addon Developer||Scenery||14 May 2003||||
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== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
<gallery widths="100" heights="100">
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<gallery widths="200" heights="200">
Vesta-MainBeltAsteroidszip.jpg|<center>4 Vesta from ''MainBeltAsteroids051403.zip'' in Orbiter 2002P3</center>
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Vesta-MainBeltAsteroidszip.jpg|<center>4 Vesta in Orbiter 2002P3 from ''MainBeltAsteroids.zip''</center>
4Vesta-AsteroidPackv1.zip-Orbiter2003P2.jpg|<center>4 Vesta from ''AsteroidPack_v1.00.zip in Orbiter 2003P2</center>
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Vesta in natural color.jpg|<center>Vesta imaged by the [[w:Dawn (spacecraft)|Dawn]] spacecraft on 24 July 2011</center>
4Vesta-Asteroid3Dzip-Orbiter2016D3D9.jpg|<center>4 Vesta from ''Asteroid 3D.zip'' in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9</center>
 
VestaScrshot.jpg|<center>Vesta in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9</center>
 
Vesta in natural color.jpg|<center>Vesta imaged by the [[w:Dawn (spacecraft)|Dawn]] spacecraft on 24 July 2011<br>from Wikimedia Commons</center>
 
 
</gallery>
 
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[[Category:Articles|Vesta]]
 
[[Category:Articles|Vesta]]
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[[Category:Solar System|Vesta]]
 
[[Category:Celestial bodies|Vesta]]
 
[[Category:Celestial bodies|Vesta]]
[[Category:Solar System|Vesta]]
 
 
[[Category:Main Belt Asteroids|Vesta]]
 
[[Category:Main Belt Asteroids|Vesta]]

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