U+26B7

Chiron

Chiron is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols block, listed here under Alchemy & Esoteric. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents. It is often searched for as "asteroid", "astrology".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+26B7
Decimal
9911
Hex
0x26B7
Octal
0o23267

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+26B7
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0CHIRON
DecimalBase 109911
HexadecimalBase 160x26B7
OctalBase 80o23267
BinaryBase 20010011010110111
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2600–U+26FFMiscellaneous Symbols
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)⚷
HTML entity (hex)⚷
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\26B7
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9A%B7

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u26B7
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u26B7
Python\u26B7
Java / C# / Kotlin\u26B7

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 9A B7
UTF-16 (BE)26B7
UTF-32 (BE)000026B7

How to type Chiron

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +26B7 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 26B7 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 26B7. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Chiron".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 26b7, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.

  • HTML, CSS & code

    Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ⚷ in HTML, \26B7 in CSS, and \u26B7 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
CHIRON
Block
Miscellaneous Symbols (U+2600–U+26FF)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Miscellaneous Symbols block: U2600.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Chiron symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ⚷ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.

What is the Unicode code point for Chiron?

Chiron is U+26B7 (decimal 9911, hexadecimal 0x26B7, octal 0o23267). It lives in the Miscellaneous Symbols block (U+2600–U+26FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Chiron?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "CHIRON". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Chiron?

Use ⚷ or ⚷. In CSS, use content: "\26B7".

How do I type Chiron in code?

JavaScript: "\u26B7". Python: "\u26B7". JSON and Java: "\u26B7". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9A B7.

Is Chiron an emoji?

No. Chiron is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.

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