Occultation event
Bienor
event on 2017-12-29
26.95
Radius (km)
—
Geometric albedo
1
Positive chords
Japan
Observed from
Size — to scalevs Pluto
BIENOR · R 26.95 KMPLUTO · R 1188 KM
Bienor — this objectPluto — comparison
Physical properties
Radius eq. (km)> 26.95
Equivalent radius (km)—
Oblateness0
Axis ratios (b/a · c/a)—
Density (g/cm³)—
ShapeUndetermined
Albedo (V)—
Orbit — top viewheliocentric
16.5
a (AU)
0.201
e
20.7
i (deg)
Occultation record
Event date2017-12-29
Observed fromJapan
Positive chords1 // radius lower limit
KindMain
Delta (au)14.41
Star G mag.12.9464
Object G mag.—
Astrometryfeeds NIMA ephemeris
Position Date (JD)2458117.18333330
RA position02 49 15.578865
Error RA·cos(δ) (mas)0.42
DEC position38 29 52.39778
Error DEC (mas)0.4
Atmosphere
Pressure (nbar)—
Atm. gas—
Reference & provenance
Lucky Star projectYes
ReferenceRommel et al, A&A, 644, A40, 2020
Link—
Comment—

