(Roman mythology) goddess of the hearth and its fire whose flame was tended by vestal virgins; counterpart of Greek Hestia
the brightest asteroid but the fourth to be discovered
vesta例句
The Vesta parallel file system Asteroid vesta: spectral reflectivity and compositional implications. VESTA : a three-dimensional visualization system for electronic and structural analysis Impact Excavation on Asteroid 4 Vesta: Hubble Space Telescope Results Vesta, Vestoids, and the howardite, eucrite, diogenite group: Relationships and the origin of spectral differences Collisional history of asteroids: Evidence from Vesta and the Hirayama families The Molt of Birds. (Die Mauser der Vögel) by Erwin Stresemann; Vesta Stresemann Spectroscopic characterization of mineralogy and its diversity across Vesta. Iron isotope differences between Earth, Moon, Mars and Vesta as possible records of contrasted accretion mechanisms Traffic related air pollution and incidence of childhood asthma: results of the Vesta case-control study.
