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Occultation event

Ixion

2001 KX76TNO> Plutino
event on 2022-06-02
Radius (km)
Geometric albedo
1
Positive chords
Australia
Observed from
Size — to scalevs Pluto
IXION · R KMPLUTO · R 1188 KM
Ixion — this objectPluto — comparison
Physical properties
Radius eq. (km)> —
Equivalent radius (km)
Oblateness
Axis ratios (b/a · c/a)
Density (g/cm³)
Shape
Albedo (V)
Orbit — top viewheliocentric
Neptune 30 AU
39.7
a (AU)
0.247
e
19.6
i (deg)
Occultation record
each line — one station saw the star vanish
Event date2022-06-02
Observed fromAustralia
Positive chords1 // radius lower limit
Kind
Delta (au)37.5411
Star G mag.15.2
Object G mag.19.5
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 projectYes
ReferencePreliminary
DOI
Comment
Ixion occultation — 2022-06-02 · SOSB / Lucky Star