Chiron (disambiguation)

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Chiron is a centaur from Greek mythology.

Chiron may also refer to:

Space and astronomy

  • 2060 Chiron, a centaur (small Solar System body) in the outer Solar System
  • Chiron (hypothetical moon), a supposed moon of Saturn later found not to exist
  • Chiron, a fictional planet in the computer game Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
  • Chiron, a fictional planet in the James P. Hogan novel Voyage from Yesteryear

Cars and racing

  • Louis Chiron (1899–1979), Monegasque racing driver
  • Bugatti Chiron, the 2016 successor to the Bugatti Veyron
  • Bugatti 18/3 Chiron, a 1999 concept car
  • Chiron World Sports Cars, a British manufacturer of sports racing cars

Other uses

  • Chiron (missile), the South Korean KP-SAM Shin-Gung surface-to-air missile
  • Chiron Corporation, a biotechnology firm, now part of Novartis
  • Chiron (journal), a German academic journal for ancient history
  • Chiron (Percy Jackson), mentor and activities director in the series Percy Jackson & the Olympians
  • Chiron (Moonlight), lead character in 2016 film Moonlight played by Alex Hibbert ("Little"), Ashton Sanders (teen Chiron) and Trevante Rhodes ("Black")
  • "Chiron" (song), by All That Remains
  • Chiron, a programming language created by Robert W. Floyd
  • Chiron, a son of Tamora, Queen of Goths, in Shakespeare's tragedy Titus Andronicus
  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiron, suppressed Greek Roman Catholic diocese
  • USS Chiron, a United States Navy motor torpedo boat tender in commission from 1945 to 1946

See also

  • Cheiron Studios, a music studio in Sweden
  • Chiro (disambiguation)
  • Chyron (disambiguation)
  • Khyron, a villain in the TV series Robotech
  • Kiron (disambiguation)
  • Kyron (disambiguation)
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