Eclipse of Pluto on April 2, 1986
Eclipse of Pluto on April 2, 1986. The figure shows the light curve (time vrs. magnitude (logarithmic intensity)), as observed during an eclipse when Charon passed in front of Pluto on April 2, 1986. The dashed curve shows the light variation predicted by the best fitting geometric and photometric parameters, that is those mentioned in the text. (ESO Press Release eso8610)
Credit:ESO
About the Image
| Id: | eso8610a |
| Type: | Chart |
| Release date: | 5 November 1986 |
| Related releases: | eso8610 |
| Size: | 1662 x 1137 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Charon, Pluto |
| Type: | Solar System : Sky Phenomenon : Eclipse |
| Category: | Solar System |
