131 Vala

main-belt asteroid
Thing asteroid Q137874
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131 Vala

Summary

131 Vala is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 45 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 131 Vala is credited with the discovery of Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters[3].
  • 131 Vala's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 131 Vala's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Litchfield Observatory[5].
  • seeress is named after 131 Vala[6].
  • 131 Vala followed 130 Elektra[7].
  • 131 Vala was followed by 132 Aethra[8].
  • 131 Vala's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[9].
  • 131 Vala's Commons category is recorded as 131 Vala[10].
  • 131 Vala's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • 131 Vala's provisional designation is recorded as 1945 KA[12].
  • 131 Vala's provisional designation is recorded as 1952 DS3[13].
  • 131 Vala's provisional designation is recorded as 1953 QE[14].
  • 131 Vala's provisional designation is recorded as A873 KA[15].
  • 131 Vala's time of discovery or invention is recorded as May 24, 1873[16].
  • 131 Vala's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid[17].
  • 131 Vala's asteroid spectral type is recorded as X-type asteroid[18].
  • 131 Vala's significant event is recorded as naming[19].
  • 131 Vala's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.06942735097180285'}[20].
  • 131 Vala's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.0'}[21].
  • 131 Vala's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.958'}[22].
  • 131 Vala's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+4.963152030708535'}[23].
  • 131 Vala's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q2612219', 'amount': '+69'}[24].
  • 131 Vala's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1384.890383728868'}[25].
  • 131 Vala's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+5.1812'}[26].
  • 131 Vala's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+65.55597033765629'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

131 Vala's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Origins

seeress is named after 131 Vala[6].

Why It Matters

131 Vala has Wikipedia articles in 45 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (Sixth Revised and Enlarged Edition). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Kwamikagami · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/037ft7
    Significant event → naming
    Followed by → 132 Aethra
    Epoch → November 21, 2025
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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