Chiron-type comet
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chiron-type-comet-308-13503485
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Chiron-type comet
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A Chiron-type comet (CTC) is a member of a small family of comets defined as having a semi-major axis larger than that of Jupiter (5.2 AU) and a Tisserand's parameter with respect to Jupiter (TJupiter) of more than 3. The family is named after its largest and most prominent member 2060 Chiron, officially designated as both a comet (95P/Chiron) and a minor planet of the centaur-class, which blurs the line between the two groups. There are four numbered comets considered to be classical members of
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Family of comets
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiron-type_comet
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2023-12-08T14:44:01Z
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