2002 KX14

2002 KX14TNO> Hot C.

event on 2018-09-19

215.5

Radius (km)

—

Geometric albedo

Positive chords

Australia

Observed from

Size — to scalevs Pluto

2002 KX14 · R 215.5 KMPLUTO · R 1188 KM

2002 KX14 — this objectPluto — comparison

Physical properties

Radius eq. (km)> 215.5

Equivalent radius (km)—

Oblateness0

Axis ratios (b/a · c/a)—

Density (g/cm³)—

ShapeSpherical

Albedo (V)—

Orbit — top viewheliocentric

38.8

a (AU)

0.048

0.4

i (deg)

Occultation record

Event date2018-09-19

Observed fromAustralia

Positive chords1 // radius lower limit

KindMain

Delta (au)39.2

Star G mag.15.8177

Object G mag.24.6

Astrometryfeeds NIMA ephemeris

Position Date (JD)2458381.02152780

RA position17 05 27.177401

Error RA·cos(δ) (mas)0.37

DEC position−23 02 07.90824

Error DEC (mas)0.8

Atmosphere

Pressure (nbar)—

Atm. gas—

Reference & provenance

Lucky Star projectYes

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

DOI10.1051/0004-6361/202039054

Link—

CommentRECON