Kuiper Belt Object
Huya
TypeKuiper Belt Object
Mass~1 × 10²⁰ kg
Diameter458 km
Orbital Radius5,920 million km
Orbital Period90,540 days
Rotation Period6.75 hours
Known Moons1
Surface Gravity~0.05 m/s²
Average Temp-230 °C
AtmosphereNone
Discovered ByIgnacio Ferrin
Discovery Year2000
About Huya
A plutino found by a Venezuelan astronomer. Carries a small moon discovered in 2012.
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