Achlys

Achlys — trans-Neptunian object, explore its interactive 3D model in Cosmoscope.

Explore Achlys in a live 3D Solar System. Follow its calculated motion and inspect real astronomical data, distances and orbital facts.

An elongated plutino locked in Neptune’s 2:3 resonance, accompanied by a small moon.

Diameter

~772 km

Discovered

2003

Class

Plutino (2:3 resonance)

Shape

Elongated, with a moon

Explore Achlys in 3D

Cosmoscope places Achlys in the Solar System using astronomical ephemeris or orbital elements, updated for the simulation time. Explore its calculated motion, distance and orbital facts in the interactive 3D view. Accuracy depends on the orbital model and its valid time range.