Centaurs
6 centaurs in our database.
Centaur
Chiron
The first centaur found, in 1977. Behaves as both asteroid and comet, carrying d...
2,040 million km from the SunCentaurChariklo
The only minor planet known to wear rings. Two narrow rings were found during a ...
2,360 million km from the SunCentaurPholus
One of the reddest objects known, coated in organic material built up over billi...
3,030 million km from the SunCentaurNessus
A small centaur on a 122-year loop that reaches from Saturn out toward the Kuipe...
3,660 million km from the SunCentaurAsbolus
A faint centaur whose craters expose fresh bright ice beneath a dark aged crust,...
2,680 million km from the SunCentaurHylonome
A centaur orbiting between Uranus and Neptune whose path slowly evolves under th...
3,810 million km from the Sun