245 Vera

Summary

245 Vera is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 245 Vera is credited with the discovery of N. R. Pogson^[3].
• 245 Vera's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 245 Vera's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Madras Observatory^[5].
• 245 Vera's follows is recorded as 244 Sita^[6].
• 245 Vera's followed by is recorded as Q149100^[7].
• 245 Vera's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[8].
• 245 Vera's Commons category is recorded as 245 Vera^[9].
• 245 Vera's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 245 Vera's provisional designation is recorded as A919 HB^[11].
• 245 Vera's provisional designation is recorded as A885 CA^[12].
• 245 Vera's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1885-02-06T00:00:00Z^[13].
• 245 Vera's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/057_8j^[14].
• 245 Vera's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20000245^[15].
• 245 Vera's asteroid spectral type is recorded as S-type asteroid^[16].
• 245 Vera's significant event is recorded as naming^[17].
• 245 Vera's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1975758913399179'}^[18].
• 245 Vera's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.96'}^[19].
• 245 Vera's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.176'}^[20].
• 245 Vera's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+5.179189068895957'}^[21].
• 245 Vera's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1988.870239087751'}^[22].
• 245 Vera's rotation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+14.38'}^[23].
• 245 Vera's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+61.03187517849327'}^[24].
• 245 Vera's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.095080968746911'}^[25].
• 245 Vera's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.706594349916299'}^[26].
• 245 Vera's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.483567587577524'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

245 Vera's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

Why It Matters

245 Vera ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]