Object profile
Varuna
3 occultation events
335
Best radius (km)
—
Geometric albedo
3
Events recorded
42.78 AU
Semi-major axis
Size — to scalevs Pluto
VARUNA · R 335 KMPLUTO · R 1188 KM
Varuna — this objectPluto — comparison
Best physical propertieslatest event
Radius eq. (km)335
Equivalent radius (km)—
Oblateness—
Density (g/cm³)—
Albedo (V)—
All occultation events3 recorded — newest first
| Date | Chords | Observed from | Radius eq. (km) | Feature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-10 | 2 | Chile | 335 | — | details → |
| 2013-01-08 | 2 | Japan | 390 | — | details → |
| 2010-02-19 | 1 | Brazil | > 502 | — | details → |
Orbit — top viewheliocentric
42.78
a (AU)
0.054
e
17.22
i (deg)
Class & designation
Number20000
Provisional designation2000 WR106
Dynamical classTNO> Hot C.
Inclination (deg)17.22
Size (km)—