20000 Varuna

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20000Varuna from Kuiper Objects Pack.zip in Orbiter 2006P1
Designation
Name 20000 Varuna
Reference body Sun
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2004.55
Semimajor axis (a) 6451398000000 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.051
Inclination (i) 983.080984885467°
(17.158 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 5574.65016350486°
(97.296 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 15563.3098849181°
(271.631 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 238.923572456892°
(4.170003 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 620000 m
Mass 1.25×1022 kg
Rotation elements
SidRotPeriod 11412 seconds (190.2 minutes)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliqutiy 0.0388
LAN 2.752
Note *Elements given are from Varuna.cfg (Varuna[2].zip)

20000 Varuna (2000 WR106) is a trans-Neptunian object in the Kuiper Belt, discovered by the Spacewatch survey in November 2000.

20000 Varuna in Orbiter

20000 Varuna is modeled as a 936 km body. It was introduced to Orbiter with the release of the add-on Kuiper Objects Pack.zip in August 2006.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include 20000 Varuna
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Varuna O-F Resources 2009-11-26 Unknown OHM Addon Developer Scenery 26 November 2009
Kuiper Objects Pack O-F Resources 2006-08-10 markl316 Scenery 11 August 2006

See also

20000 Varuna at Wikipedia

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