Although it's smaller than a planet, Chiron could be a natural laboratory for learning about how ring systems form, change, ...
In a universe where change usually unfolds over eons, astronomers have gotten a rare front-row seat to watch a small, icy ...
What's special about Chiron's rings is that they're still forming; this marks the first time astronomers have ever seen a ...
For decades, astronomers have been awed by Saturn’s ring beauty. But a tiny, icy wanderer drifting between Saturn and Uranus ...
Study discovered that Chiron, a small icy world between Saturn and Uranus, is forming rings. This shows how small worlds ...
Material around Chiron, a small icy world in the far reaches of the solar system, may be taking shape into a ring system of ...