Asbolus

1995 GOCentaur

event on 2013-11-24

36.5

Radius (km)

—

Geometric albedo

Positive chords

Chile

Observed from

Size — to scalevs Pluto

ASBOLUS · R 36.5 KMPLUTO · R 1188 KM

Asbolus — this objectPluto — comparison

Physical properties

Radius eq. (km)> 36.5

Equivalent radius (km)—

Oblateness0

Axis ratios (b/a · c/a)—

Density (g/cm³)—

ShapeUndetermined

Albedo (V)—

Orbit — top viewheliocentric

17.993

a (AU)

0.622

17.62

i (deg)

Occultation record

Event date2013-11-24

Observed fromChile

Positive chords1 // radius lower limit

KindMain

Delta (au)16.84

Star G mag.14.8326

Object G mag.—

Astrometryfeeds NIMA ephemeris

Position Date (JD)2456620.72430560

RA position03 47 11.771545

Error RA·cos(δ) (mas)0.16

DEC position36 02 10.07830

Error DEC (mas)0.59

Atmosphere

Pressure (nbar)no

Atm. gas—

Reference & provenance

Lucky Star projectYes

ReferenceRommel et al, A&A, 644, A40, 2020

DOI10.1051/0004-6361/202039054

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