Chiron (disambiguation) explained

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
• , a United States Navy motor torpedo boat tender in commission from 1945 to 1946
• Chiron (beetle), a genus of scarab beetles

See also

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