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Occultation event

Hektor

A907 CFTrojanBinary
event on 2008-01-24
230
Radius (km)
Geometric albedo
2
Positive chords
Japan
Observed from
Size — to scalevs Pluto
HEKTOR · R 230 KMPLUTO · R 1188 KM
Hektor — this objectPluto — comparison
Physical properties
Radius eq. (km)230
Equivalent radius (km)175
Oblateness
Axis ratios (b/a · c/a)
Density (g/cm³)
ShapeIrregular
Albedo (V)
Orbit — top viewheliocentric
Neptune 30 AU
5.3
a (AU)
0.023
e
18.2
i (deg)
Occultation record
each line — one station saw the star vanish
Event date2008-01-24
Observed fromJapan
Positive chords2
KindDouble
Delta (au)
Star G mag.10.1
Object G mag.14.5
Astrometryfeeds NIMA ephemeris
Position Date (JD)
RA position
Error RA·cos(δ) (mas)
DEC position
Error DEC (mas)
Atmosphere
Pressure (nbar)
Atm. gas
Reference & provenance
Lucky Star projectNo
ReferenceSato et al. IJAA, 5, 193-207, 2015
Comment1 visual observation with double event
Hektor occultation — 2008-01-24 · SOSB / Lucky Star