2060 Chiron is a small Solar System body in the outer Solar System, orbiting the Sun between Saturn and Uranus. Discovered in 1977 by Charles Kowal, it...

Chyron Corporation, named in reference to Chiron 2060 Chiron, a small Solar System body named after Chiron Compare the Dactyls, "fingers", ancient masters...

Themis, like Chiron, was never sighted again. An object, now classified as a centaur, which was discovered in 1977, is named 2060 Chiron. List of hypothetical...

rivers near the northern and southern ends of Brazil. A second centaur, 2060 Chiron, has a constantly evolving disk of rings. Based on stellar-occultation...

were not recognized as a distinct population until the discovery of 2060 Chiron in 1977. The largest confirmed centaur is 10199 Chariklo, which at 260...

Look up Chiron in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chiron is a centaur from Greek mythology. Chiron may also refer to: 2060 Chiron, a centaur (small Solar...

slow-moving Solar System objects. Only one object was found beyond Jupiter: 2060 Chiron, discovered in 1977, which had the unusual characteristic of features...

nymph Chariclo (Χαρικλώ), the wife of Chiron and the daughter of Apollo. A symbol derived from that for 2060 Chiron, , was devised in the late 1990s by...

Centaur Chiron may refer to: Chiron, a centaur in Greek mythology 2060 Chiron, a centaur in astronomy This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

Most, if not all, are centaurs. Notes: † inner-grazer; ‡ outer-grazer 2060 Chiron † 5145 Pholus 5335 Damocles 7066 Nessus 8405 Asbolus 10199 Chariklo †...

centaurs were recognized as a distinct population with the discovery of 2060 Chiron in 1977. It was initially announced as the tenth planet, and received...

thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)- driving off any water content. The Centaur 2060 Chiron, in a generally circular orbit, was assumed to be asteroidal, and given...

bodies in their horoscopes. The symbol for the first-recognised centaur, 2060 Chiron, was devised by Al H. Morrison soon after it had been discovered by Charles...

(15504) 1999 RG33 is a damocloid. Notes: † inner-grazer. 944 Hidalgo † 2060 Chiron 5145 Pholus 5335 Damocles 8405 Asbolus (15504) 1999 RG33 20461 Dioretsa...

nearly circular orbit entirely between the orbits of Jupiter and Saturn. 2060 Chiron, whose unstable orbit is between Saturn and Uranus, was originally classified...

for Pholus, a centaur from Greek mythology. As with 2060 Chiron, named after his brother Chiron, the tradition is to name this class of outer planet-crossing...

Centaurus is a mission concept to flyby the centaurs 2060 Chiron and Schwassmann–Wachmann 1. It was submitted in response to the NASA Discovery program...

629 1.380 504.0 1 Ceres 4.600 1.278 466.7 10 Hygiea 5.557 1.219 445.4 2060 Chiron 50.42 1.020 372.6 50000 Quaoar 287.5 1.003 366.5 136199 Eris 557 1.002...

exhibit clear cometary activity, such as the first centaur discovered, 2060 Chiron, which has been classified as a comet (95P) because it develops a coma...

after its largest and most prominent member 2060 Chiron, officially designated as both a comet (95P/Chiron) and a minor planet of the centaur-class, which...

Observation ruled out this hypothesis.: 14  In 1977, Charles Kowal discovered 2060 Chiron, an icy planetoid with an orbit between Saturn and Uranus. He used a...

discovery of Ceres in 1801 until the discovery of the first centaur, 2060 Chiron in 1977, all known asteroids spent most of their time at or within the...

from that for 2060 Chiron, U+2BDC ⯜ NESSUS (), was devised in the late 1990s by German astrologer Robert von Heeren. It replaces Chiron's K with an N for...

"Hermes", but subsequently lost; its old name was reinstated. Centaur 2060 Chiron was discovered in 1977, and precovery images from 1895 have been located...

10 Hygiea encoded U+2BDA ⯚ HYGIEA) and for 2060 Chiron, discovered in 1977 (a key, U+26B7 ⚷ CHIRON). Chiron's symbol was adapted as additional centaurs...

is the second-smallest celestial object with confirmed rings (with 2060 Chiron being the smallest) and the fifth ringed celestial object discovered...

(within a factor of about 2) for typical objects beyond Saturn. (See 2060 Chiron as an example) For TNOs there is some confidence in the diameters, but...

333P/LINEAR 354P/LINEAR 362P 460P/PanSTARRS Comet-like asteroids 596 Scheila 2060 Chiron (95P) 4015 Wilson–Harrington (107P) 7968 Elst–Pizarro (133P) 165P/LINEAR...

planets which also received a periodic-comet number (such as 95P/Chiron for 2060 Chiron) link to the List of numbered comets (a) NEO-subgroups with number...

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