Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What is the name of the 'mystery object' that could be either a comet or an asteroid that orbits between Saturn and Uranus

  1. Sirius

  2. Io

  3. Chiron

  4. Langley
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Explanation

Chiron is a centaure object discovered in 1977 that orbits between Saturn and Uranus. It exhibits characteristics of both comets and asteroids, making it a unique 'mystery object' in our solar system.

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