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Noun Concept
Categories: B-type asteroids (Tholen), Cb-type asteroids (SMASS), Centaurs (minor planets), Numbered comets, Named minor planets
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Chiron  2060 Chiron  (2060) 1977 UB  (2060) Chiron  (2060) Chiron’s ring system
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An asteroid discovered in 1977; it is unique in having an orbit lying mainly between the orbits of Saturn and Uranus WordNet 3.0
English:
asteroid
minor planet
centaur
astronomy
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An asteroid discovered in 1977; it is unique in having an orbit lying mainly between the orbits of Saturn and Uranus WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
2060 Chiron is a small Solar System body in the outer Solar System, orbiting the Sun between Saturn and Uranus. Wikipedia
A centaur in astronomy Wikipedia Disambiguation
A centaur in the outer Solar System Wikipedia Disambiguation
A centaur (minor planet) and comet-like/asteroid-like object, orbiting between Saturn and Uranus. Wiktionary
Astronomy. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
asteroid
periodic comet
ASTEROID SPECTRAL TYPE
B-type asteroid
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Charles T. Kowal
FOLLOWED BY
2061 Anza
FOLLOWS
2059 Baboquivari
MINOR PLANET GROUP
asteroid belt
centaur
NAMED AFTER
Chiron
PARENT ASTRONOMICAL BODY
sun
SITE OF ASTRONOMICAL DISCOVERY
Palomar Mountain Observatory
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Chiron
Wikipedia
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2060 Chiron
Wikidata
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2060 Chiron
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Chiron
Wikipedia Redirections
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Wikidata Alias
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Chiron

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