Statements (518)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Asteroids
gptkb:sports_championship gptkb:Dwarves gptkb:deity |
| gptkbp:age |
approximately 4.5 billion years
4.56 billion years |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:cultural_heritage gptkb:community_gatherings gptkb:offerings gptkb:Roman_architecture gptkb:Roman_mythology gptkb:Roman_pantheon gptkb:national_identity gptkb:cultural_practices gptkb:deity gptkb:mythology gptkb:the_Roman_pantheon gptkb:historical_significance gptkb:family gptkb:community gptkb:tradition gptkb:spiritual_practices gptkb:spirituality fertility home Roman culture Roman history cultural events prosperity safety Roman customs Roman traditions divine protection protection religious observances Roman festivals Roman religion sacred objects purity sacred rituals Roman temples sacred sites sacredness Roman society the Roman community the state virginity ritual purity sacred rites domesticity the Roman state the Vestal Virgins the sacred flame civic duty the altar Roman values the protection of the city the Roman religion the fire sacred ceremonies the home sacred traditions the Roman mythology civic rituals the family unit the hearth sacred fire rituals hearth the domestic sphere the Roman traditions the Roman culture the Roman festivals the Roman rituals the Roman society the Roman values Roman rituals sacred flame the Roman household Roman beliefs the Roman civic life the Roman domestic life the Roman family structure the Roman household duties the Vestal Virgins' duties |
| gptkbp:atmosphere |
no
|
| gptkbp:average_temperature |
-90 to 0 ° C
-20 ° C -30 to -40 degrees Celsius -30 to -40 ° C ranging from -30 to -70 degrees Celsius |
| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:sacred_fire gptkb:Saturn gptkb:Neptune home domestic life sacred spaces the home the hearth hearth the hearth and home |
| gptkbp:composed_of |
rock and metal
|
| gptkbp:counterpart |
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:Hestia |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:none
gptkb:0 gptkb:Hecuba gptkb:Ceres gptkb:Marcia gptkb:true gptkb:Rheasilvia false Veneneia |
| gptkbp:cult_status |
gptkb:Vestal_Virgins
purity |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:art
gptkb:sculptures gptkb:artworks Roman art a staff a woman a flame a woman with a veil a flame or fire a woman in a long robe |
| gptkbp:diameter |
525 kilometers
525.4 km 262.7 km |
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Heinrich_Wilhelm_Olbers
gptkb:Hermann_Goldschmidt |
| gptkbp:discovery_year |
1807
March 29, 1807 |
| gptkbp:eccentricity |
0.088
|
| gptkbp:famous_event |
gptkb:Vestalia
|
| gptkbp:fire_department |
gptkb:Vestal_Virgins
eternal flame |
| gptkbp:geological_features |
craters
craters, ridges, and grooves |
| gptkbp:geological_formation |
gptkb:complex
no yes |
| gptkbp:had_a_festival_called |
gptkb:Vestalia
|
| gptkbp:has_a_complex_geological_history |
with evidence of past volcanic activity
|
| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
gptkb:devotion
domestic worship |
| gptkbp:has_a_large_crater |
called Rheasilvia
|
| gptkbp:has_a_low_albedo |
of about 0.10 to 0.15
|
| gptkbp:has_a_low_escape_velocity |
of about 0.36 km/s
|
| gptkbp:has_a_relatively_high_density |
of about 3.4 g/cm³
|
| gptkbp:has_a_relatively_high_surface_gravity |
compared to other asteroids
|
| gptkbp:has_a_unique_orbital_path |
around the Sun
|
| gptkbp:has_a_unique_shape |
that is not spherical
|
| gptkbp:has_color |
dark gray to reddish
dark and bright regions |
| gptkbp:has_crater_named |
gptkb:Rheasilvia
|
| gptkbp:has_equatorial_ridges |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:has_exploration_date |
2011-2012
|
| gptkbp:has_festival |
gptkb:Vestalia
June 7 |
| gptkbp:has_historical_significance |
early solar system studies
|
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
gptkb:significant
the study of planetary science |
| gptkbp:has_natural_feature |
yes
|
| gptkbp:has_orbital_distance_from_sun |
2.36 AU
|
| gptkbp:has_orbital_speed |
18.34 km/s
|
| gptkbp:has_polar_radius |
263.4 km
|
| gptkbp:has_priestesses |
gptkb:Vestals
|
| gptkbp:has_produced |
from the accretion of dust and gas
from the same material as terrestrial planets in the early solar system |
| gptkbp:has_role |
the study of asteroid impacts on Earth
|
| gptkbp:has_spectral_type |
V-type
V-type asteroid |
| gptkbp:has_symbol |
gptkb:Fire
|
| gptkbp:has_title |
gptkb:Mater
gptkb:Ceres gptkb:Virgo gptkb:Domina |
| gptkbp:has_tradition |
gptkb:offerings
gptkb:prayers gptkb:processions gptkb:Vestalia sacrifices celebrations purification fire rituals tending the sacred fire Vestal Virgins' rites |
| gptkbp:has_website |
Roman religion
hearth |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
important in Roman religion
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vesta
|
| gptkbp:importance |
domestic life
|
| gptkbp:is |
goddess of the hearth
second largest asteroid |
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:deity
protoplanet target for future missions candidate for future sample return missions key object in planetary science. |
| gptkbp:is_a_central_figure_in |
gptkb:Roman_mythology
Roman religion Roman domestic life Roman worship |
| gptkbp:is_a_figure_in |
gptkb:mythology
Roman history |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
historical studies
numerous scientific studies for planetary geologists |
| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
gptkb:Fire
stability community and family eternal flame domesticity purity and chastity the sacred flame the eternal flame the hearth the Roman household the eternal flame. the flame of the hearth |
| gptkbp:is_approximately |
1/10th the size of Earth's Moon
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:sacred_fire
gptkb:religious_site gptkb:family home safety purity spiritual protection sacred rites the sacred flame the Roman calendar the protection of the home the family unit domestic tranquility hearth the continuity of family the sacred flame of Rome sacred firekeeping the HED meteorites the hearth's flame |
| gptkbp:is_atype_of |
gptkb:sports_championship
gptkb:S-type_asteroid main belt asteroid |
| gptkbp:is_believed_to |
differentiated interior
water ice in shadowed craters |
| gptkbp:is_believed_to_have_a_differentiated_interior |
with a core, mantle, and crust
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_for |
her role in society
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Vestal_Virgins
gptkb:ancient_texts gptkb:Vestal_festivals gptkb:Vestalia Roman festivals June 9 the Vestalia festival civic festivals Vestal ceremonies Vestal Virgins' rituals |
| gptkbp:is_compared_to |
gptkb:Hestia
Greek goddess Hestia Hestia in Greek mythology |
| gptkbp:is_connected_to |
Roman festivals
Roman state religion |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
virgin goddess
protoplanet a target for future missions guardian of the family a remnant of early solar system second largest asteroid a building block of planets a deity of the hearth protector of the home source of domestic harmony a candidate for planetary formation studies |
| gptkbp:is_considered_a_benchmark_for |
understanding other celestial bodies.
|
| gptkbp:is_considered_a_key_to_understanding |
the early solar system's formation
|
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
virgin goddess
goddess of the hearth goddess of the hearth and home |
| gptkbp:is_considered_to_be |
eternal flame
a symbol of stability a guardian of the hearth a protector of the family a remnant from the early solar system a building block of planet formation |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:NASA's_Dawn_mission
gptkb:Dawn_mission gptkb:Dawn_spacecraft |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its large size
its unique geological features its unique geology its bright surface features its unique surface features bright surface features its bright surface spots |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:cultural_practices domestic life family values Roman customs purity community welfare fire rituals civic duty the concept of home the Roman calendar sacred traditions sacred duties sacred flame Roman state rituals the hearth's flame Roman domestic rituals the sacred fire of Rome |
| gptkbp:is_located_at |
2.36 AU from the Sun
|
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
gptkb:Asteroids
gptkb:Main_Asteroid_Belt the asteroid belt the inner solar system between Mars and Jupiter |
| gptkbp:is_not_a_planet |
but an asteroid
|
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
in various wavelengths of light
|
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
purity and chastity
the concept of home the idea of purity |
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
the Moon due to its geological features
|
| gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
temple reliefs
a modest woman a veil a torch a matronly figure a woman with a veil scientific literature and media |
| gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in |
gptkb:literature
|
| gptkbp:is_often_seen_in |
other deities
|
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
ceremonies
Roman prayers |
| gptkbp:is_one_of |
largest asteroids
|
| gptkbp:is_one_of_the_largest_objects |
in the asteroid belt
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Roman_mythology
gptkb:Vesta_asteroid_family gptkb:Roman_pantheon gptkb:Asteroid_Belt gptkb:Vesta_family_of_asteroids gptkb:Vestal_cult gptkb:star Roman festivals the early solar system Asteroid Family the asteroid belt the HED meteorite group the Vesta family of asteroids the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter household worship the asteroid population Roman religious practices the Roman pantheon of gods Roman religious hierarchy Roman state rituals the Vesta asteroid family the 4 Vesta family the study of planetary bodies. Roman religious life |
| gptkbp:is_part_of_a_group_of_asteroids |
that are remnants of planet formation
|
| gptkbp:is_protected_by |
the Roman people
the household the Roman state the hearth and home |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:offerings
gptkb:sacred_fire Roman culture sacrifices the Vestal Virgins offerings of food Vesta's festival |
| gptkbp:is_regarded_as |
a protector of the city
guardian of the state protector of the home a central figure in Roman religion a deity of the household |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
Roman state religion
|
| gptkbp:is_represented_in |
gptkb:sacred_fire
gptkb:temples gptkb:the_Vesta_temple art and literature a flame sacred flame |
| gptkbp:is_served_by |
gptkb:Vestals
gptkb:Vestal_Virgins |
| gptkbp:is_studied_for |
planetary formation
its role in the solar system's history |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkb:NASA gptkb:astronomy planetary scientists through telescopes and space missions |
| gptkbp:is_symbolic_of |
gptkb:security
home and family |
| gptkbp:is_the_second_largest |
gptkb:true
asteroid in the Solar System |
| gptkbp:is_the_second_largest_asteroid |
in the asteroid belt
|
| gptkbp:is_the_third_most_massive |
asteroid in the Solar System
|
| gptkbp:is_thought_to_have_experienced |
collisional events in its history
|
| gptkbp:is_visible_from |
yes
amateur astronomers |
| gptkbp:is_visited_by |
gptkb:NASA's_Dawn_spacecraft
gptkb:Dawn_spacecraft |
| gptkbp:is_worshipped_by |
gptkb:women
gptkb:Roman_Republic gptkb:offerings gptkb:Roman_Empire gptkb:Rome gptkb:temples gptkb:Vestal_Virgins gptkb:Vestal_temple gptkb:the_festival_of_Vesta gptkb:rituals families sacrifices Roman religion public ceremonies the Roman people household shrines sacrificial offerings sacred rites the Roman state the Vestalia festival household worship Vesta's festival Vestal temple in Rome families in Rome |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Roman_mythology
|
| gptkbp:light_requirement |
0.42
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Asteroid_Belt
|
| gptkbp:major_city |
second largest asteroid
|
| gptkbp:mass |
2.59 × 10^20 kg
|
| gptkbp:mythological_parents |
gptkb:Saturn
Ops |
| gptkbp:mythology |
gptkb:Roman_mythology
|
| gptkbp:named_after |
Roman goddess Vesta
Vesta (goddess) the Roman goddess of home and hearth |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
iron and magnesium in its composition
|
| gptkbp:orbital_inclination |
7 degrees
7.1° 7.14° |
| gptkbp:orbital_period |
3.63 years
approximately 3.63 years |
| gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:Saturn
|
| gptkbp:photography |
various space missions
|
| gptkbp:priestesses |
gptkb:Vestals
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:renowned_for |
families
her protection |
| gptkbp:represents |
domesticity
|
| gptkbp:role |
Roman religion
goddess of the hearth protector of the home |
| gptkbp:roman_equivalent_of |
gptkb:Hestia
|
| gptkbp:rotation_period |
5.34 hours
of about 5.34 hours |
| gptkbp:sacred_fire_maintained_by |
gptkb:Vestal_Virgins
|
| gptkbp:scientific_classification |
a C-type asteroid
a protoplanet |
| gptkbp:sibling |
gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:Neptune |
| gptkbp:strategy |
Greek Hestia
|
| gptkbp:surface |
gptkb:sports_championship
gptkb:mountains yes valleys craters silicate minerals basaltic rock 0.22 m/s² dark spots grooves large basins grooves and ridges approximately 8.7 × 10^5 km² basalt and other materials 8.4 × 10^5 km² basalt and other volcanic materials basaltic surface ridge-like structures varied colors and textures younger than the solar system |
| gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:Fire
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
home and family
domesticity |
| gptkbp:targets |
future exploration missions
|
| gptkbp:temple |
gptkb:Emperor_Augustus
gptkb:Rome gptkb:Temple_of_Vesta gptkb:Forum_Romanum |
| gptkbp:was_a_deity_of |
gptkb:sacred_fire
safety and security the hearth |
| gptkbp:was_a_goddess_of |
the domestic sphere
|
| gptkbp:was_a_guardian_of |
the Roman state
|
| gptkbp:was_a_patron_of |
domestic life
|
| gptkbp:was_believed_to_bring |
good fortune
|
| gptkbp:was_believed_to_ensure |
the safety of the home
|
| gptkbp:was_considered_a_protector_of |
the state
|
| gptkbp:was_important_in |
Roman religion
|
| gptkbp:was_invoked_for |
fertility
|
| gptkbp:was_invoked_in |
Roman rituals
|
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
her nurturing qualities
her role in society |
| gptkbp:was_often_conflated_with |
the Greek Hestia
|
| gptkbp:was_often_invoked_for |
protection
|
| gptkbp:was_often_shown_with |
a bowl
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:Donkey
gptkb:snake |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Asteroids
gptkb:Saturn gptkb:Dawn_spacecraft |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|