Chariklo, an Asteroid, Has Two Rings

Chariklo, a centaur object that was discovered last year, orbits through the area between Saturn and Uranus. It is the first asteroid with the rings. Chariklo has two rings – one, which is seven kilometers wide, and the other, three kilometers wide.

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