Centaur
Hylonome
TypeCentaur
Mass~1 × 10¹⁷ kg
Diameter75 km
Orbital Radius3,810 million km
Orbital Period46,020 days
Known Moons0
Surface Gravity~0.01 m/s²
Average Temp-200 °C
AtmosphereNone
Discovery Year1995
About Hylonome
A centaur orbiting between Uranus and Neptune whose path slowly evolves under the pull of the giant planets.
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