10199 Chariklo

is a centaur, a type of minor planet. they share characteristics with both asteroids and comets, and are named so after 2060 Chiron, the first iau small solar system body to be identified as a centaur. Chariklo and Chiron are the only small bodies known to have rings.

A 2015 Hubble image of 10199 Chariklo
A 2015 Hubble image of 2060 Chiron

how romantic!

chariklo.space is my personal website. After a while on the Fediverse and other social platforms, I’m interested in running things for myself.

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A cropped, grayscale edit of a photo of the sculpture Centauress and Faun by Augustin Cortet.

blog.chariklo.space

This is a private archive of my previous WordPress and Tumblr blogs. It is password-protected. Previous collaborators can request the password.

A cropped, grayscale edit of the painting Centauress by John La Farge.

social.chariklo.space

This is my personal instance of Forte, a fediverse platform geared towards long-form conversations instead of microblogging. Registrations are closed.

A cropped, grayscale edit of a photo of an ichthyocentaur outside of Hotel Sacher in Vienna.

Contact and Credit

hippocampus@chariklo.space (website)

centaurotriton@proton.me (general)

ichthyocentaur@social.chariklo.space (fediverse)