Chiron-type comets

22 TRACKED

Ice and dust on long orbits, growing a tail only when the Sun gets close enough to boil them.

RANKED LISTS

C/2014 UN271 (Bernardinelli-Bernstein) — 68.5 km

ALL CLASSES PARABOLIC COMET · 1763 JUPITER-FAMILY COMET · 848 COMET · 733 HYPERBOLIC COMET · 520 HALLEY-TYPE COMET · 111 ENCKE-TYPE COMET · 80 CHIRON-TYPE COMET · 22

P/2025 D2 (PANSTARRS)

Chiron-type comet

8.70581 AU · Sun

P/2020 MK4 (PANSTARRS)

Chiron-type comet

6.14995 AU · Sun

P/2020 B4 (Sheppard)

Chiron-type comet

7.97423 AU · Sun

P/2015 M2 (PANSTARRS)

Chiron-type comet

7.2026 AU · Sun

P/2011 S1 (Gibbs)

Chiron-type comet

8.65163 AU · Sun

P/2005 T3 (Read)

Chiron-type comet

7.50708 AU · Sun

P/2005 S2 (Skiff)

Chiron-type comet

7.97077 AU · Sun

C/2024 C2 (PANSTARRS)

Chiron-type comet

16.1714 AU · Sun

C/2023 RS61 (PANSTARRS)

Chiron-type comet

11.8992 AU · Sun

C/2021 S4 (Tsuchinshan)

Chiron-type comet

164.472 AU · Sun

C/2017 AB5 (PANSTARRS)

Chiron-type comet

127 602 AU · Sun

C/2016 X1 (Lemmon)

Chiron-type comet

2018.65 AU · Sun

C/2016 Q4 (Kowalski)

Chiron-type comet

16.7984 AU · Sun

C/2015 T5 (Sheppard-Tholen)

Chiron-type comet

27.9659 AU · Sun

C/2014 OG392 (PANSTARRS)

Chiron-type comet

12.1875 AU · Sun

C/2013 P4 (PANSTARRS)

Chiron-type comet

14.7721 AU · Sun

C/2013 C2 (Tenagra)

Chiron-type comet

16.0689 AU · Sun

C/2011 P2 (PANSTARRS)

Chiron-type comet

9.7561 AU · Sun

Chiron-type comet

7.40333 AU · Sun

Chiron-type comet

16.1418 AU · Sun