However, while Chiron is definitely a centaur, other classification is more difficult. It’s not big enough to be considered a ...

In searching for the elusive Planet Nine, researchers instead turned up a different resident in our cosmic backyard.

When Chiron was first discovered, it was believed to be a distant asteroid, but it was later classified as a comet and minor planet, also known as a dwarf planet or planetoid.

First identified in 1977 by Charles Kowal, Chiron is a an asteroid/potential planet that, viewed through the lens of astrology, indicates what emotional wound we are born to understand and destined… ...

Discovery of 2017OF201, a large trans-Neptune Object, challenges previous beliefs about the Kuiper Belt and hints at the existence of a theoretical Planet Nine.

For the dwarf planet candidate, one trip around the sun takes over 24,000 years. Its orbit challenges a proposed path for a hypothetical Planet Nine.

All 19 detections of the dwarf planet 2017 OF201, from August 2011 to October 2018. Credit... Cheng et al., arxiv.org, 2025. By Kenneth Chang.

A team of astronomers believe they may have discovered a new dwarf planet—just like Pluto—on the edge of our solar system. The object—which orbits out beyond Neptune—has been named "2017 OF201" by the ...

Let’s talk space rocks, folks. The placement and movement of planets and constellations in the birth chart offer insights into the blessings and banes that befall us on our flaming motorcycle… ...

But Pluto turned out to be too tiny — it is smaller than the moon — and was demoted to dwarf planet status in 2006. There are now four other officially recognized dwarf planets, and Cheng ...

While there are 9 planets that make up a traditional birth chart, an often forgotten aspect of a natal chart is our Chiron sign. In fact, Chiron will be in a specific house and zodiac sign in your ...