A Small World in the Outer Solar System Might Be Forming Rings

Astronomers found evidence of three rings around Chiron, which orbits the Sun between Uranus and Saturn.

Scientists Examine Unique Asteroid-Comet Hybrid

A resent study used James Webb Space Telescope to reveal one-of-a-kind attributes of (2060) Chiron, a distant “centaur” in space sharing properties of both a comet and an asteroid, giving clues to our Solar System’s origins.