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Table 1

Observations circumstances.

Date Location Telescope/aperture (m) Integration & Start – end
lat (d:m:s) Receptor cycle time (s) (UT, s)
lon (d:m:s) Band
alt (m)

April 10, 2006 Paranal VLT/8.2 0.5–0.5 18 478.9–18 779.1
24:37:31 S NACO (adaptive optics) 0.5–0.5 18 947.7–19 847.9
70:24:08 W broad 1−2.5 μm 0.5–0.5 19 877.9–20 778.1
2635 0.5–0.5 20 831.3–21 131.5
0.5–0.5 21 332.4–21 632.9
1.0–1.0 21 696.2–22 276.3
0.5–0.5 22 750.9–23 051.4
1.0–1.0 23 549.0–23 849.6
0.5–0.5 23 996.7–24 897.2
0.5–0.5 25 029.0–25 329.5
0.5–0.5 25 432.6–26 333.2

April 10, 2006 La Silla NTT/3.58 0.30–0.46 22 576.4–23 477.2
29:15:32.1 S SOFI 0.30–0.46 25 095.9–27 361.3
70:44:01.5 W 1.65 μm (H band)
2375

April 10, 2006 La Silla 2p2/2.2 0.60–0.98 22 949.4–27 122.2
29:15:28.2 S guiding CCD camera
70:44:12.0 W 0.65 μm (R band)
2375

June 14, 2007 Pico dos Dias LNA160/1.6 0.4–0.4 4277.6–7082.4
22:32:04 S CCD301
45:34:57 W broad 0.3−0.9 μm
1864 (maximum response
around 0.4−0.7 μm)

Notes. The average star velocities relative to Pluto in the plane of the sky were 6.41 km s-1 and 24.0 km s-1 on April 10, 2006 and June 14, 2007, respectively.

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