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Occultation event

Polymele

1999 WB2Trojan
event on 2020-09-24
30
Radius (km)
Geometric albedo
1
Positive chords
Senegal
Observed from
Size — to scalevs Pluto
POLYMELE · R 30 KMPLUTO · R 1188 KM
Polymele — this objectPluto — comparison
Physical properties
Radius eq. (km)> 30
Equivalent radius (km)
Oblateness
Axis ratios (b/a · c/a)
Density (g/cm³)
ShapeUndetermined
Albedo (V)
Orbit — top viewheliocentric
Neptune 30 AU
5.2
a (AU)
0.094
e
13
i (deg)
Occultation record
each line — one station saw the star vanish
Event date2020-09-24
Observed fromSenegal
Positive chords1 // radius lower limit
KindMain
Delta (au)3.8259
Star G mag.11.3
Object G mag.18.3
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
Referencepreliminary
DOI
Comment
Polymele occultation — 2020-09-24 · SOSB / Lucky Star