A Uranus-crosser is a minor planet whose orbit crosses that of Uranus. The numbered Uranus-crossers (as of 2005) are listed below. Most, if not all, are centaurs. Notes: † inner-grazer; ‡ outer-grazer *

2060 Chiron 2060 Chiron is a small Solar System body in the outer Solar System, orbiting the Sun between Saturn and Uranus. Discovered in 1977 by Charles Kowal, it was the first-identified member of a new class of objects now known as centaurs—bodies orb ...

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5145 Pholus 5145 Pholus is an eccentric centaur in the outer Solar System, approximately in diameter, that crosses the orbit of both Saturn and Neptune. It was discovered on 9 January 1992 by American astronomer David Rabinowitz (uncredited) of UA's Space ...

5335 Damocles (5335) Damocles , provisional designation , is a centaur and the namesake of the damocloids, a group of minor planets which may be inactive nuclei of the Halley-type and long-period comets. It was discovered on 18 February 1991, by Aus ...

7066 Nessus 7066 Nessus is a very red centaur on an eccentric orbit, located beyond Saturn in the outer Solar System. It was discovered on 26 April 1993, by astronomers of the Spacewatch program at the Kitt Peak National Observatory in Tucson, Arizona. The ...

* 8405 Asbolus *

10199 Chariklo 10199 Chariklo is the largest confirmed centaur (small body of the outer Solar System). It orbits the Sun between Saturn and Uranus, grazing the orbit of Uranus. On 26 March 2014, astronomers announced the discovery of two rings (nicknamed ...

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10370 Hylonome 10370 Hylonome (; '' prov. designation'': ) is a minor planet orbiting in the outer Solar System. The dark and icy body belongs to the class of centaurs and measures approximately in diameter. It was discovered on 27 February 1995, by English a ...

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20461 Dioretsa 20461 Dioretsa is a centaur and damocloid on a retrograde, cometary-like orbit from the outer Solar System. It was discovered on 8 June 1999, by members of the LINEAR team at the Lincoln Laboratory Experimental Test Site near Socorro, New Mexico ...

* (29981) 1999 TD₁₀ *

42355 Typhon 42355 Typhon (; '' prov. designation'': ), is a scattered disc object that was discovered on February 5, 2002, by the NEAT program. It measures 162±7 km in diameter, and is named after Typhon, a monster in Greek mythology. Typhon is the fi ...

* (44594) 1999 OX₃ *

49036 Pelion 49 may refer to: * 49 (number) * "Forty Nine", a song by Karma to Burn from the album '' V'', 2011 * one of the years 49 BC, AD 49, 1949, 2049 In contemporary history, the third millennium of the anno Domini or Common Era in the Gregorian cal ...

52975 Cyllarus 52975 Cyllarus , '' prov. designation'': , is a very red centaur, approximately in diameter, orbiting the Sun in the outer Solar System. It was discovered on 12 October 1998, by American astronomer Nichole Danzl at the Kitt Peak National Observ ...

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55576 Amycus 55576 Amycus is a centaur discovered on 8 April 2002 by the NEAT at Palomar. The minor planet was named for Amycus, a male centaur in Greek mythology. It came to perihelion in February 2003. Data from the Spitzer Space Telescope gave a diamete ...

* (65407) 2002 RP₁₂₀ * 65489 Ceto * (73480) 2002 PN₃₄ * 83982 Crantor * (87555) 2000 QB₂₄₃ * (88269) 2001 KF₇₇ ‡ *

(95626) 2002 GZ32 Year 956 ( CMLVI) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * Summer – Emperor Constantine VII appoints Nikephoros Phokas to commander of the ...

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