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Daily Dive #92 · Prompt 1 of 7 · October 15, 2026

Krillion answers: “Name a type of astronomical object found in space (like an asteroid)”

Krillion accepted 725 answers for this prompt: 2 One in a Krillion, 670 Deep Cut, 41 Rare, 4 Schooler and 8 Plankton. The 100-point gem starts with “H” — it is listed first below, followed by every other answer from rarest to most common.

One in a Krillion: Hypervelocity star. One was flung from the galactic centre at 1,755 km per second.

725 accepted answers

One in a Krillion · 100 pts (2)

  • Hypervelocity starOne was flung from the galactic centre at 1,755 km per second.
  • Shepherd moonSaturn's shepherd moons herd ring particles into sharp edges.

Deep Cut · 85 pts (670)

  • 1:3 resonant TNO
  • 2:5 resonant TNO
  • 3:5 resonant TNO
  • 4:7 resonant TNO
  • A-type asteroid
  • A-type bright giant
  • A-type main-sequence star
  • A-type subgiant star
  • Accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar
  • Accretion disk
  • Achondrite
  • Active asteroid
  • Active galactic nucleus
  • Algol variable
  • Alinda asteroid
  • Alpha Cygni variable
  • Alpha2 Canum Venaticorum variable
  • AM Canum Venaticorum star
  • Am star
  • Ambiguous nuclear transient
  • Amor asteroid
  • Anemic galaxy
  • Anomalous Cepheid
  • Anomalous X-ray pulsar
  • Ap star
  • Apollo asteroid
  • AR Lacertae variable
  • Arjuna asteroid
  • Asteroid family
  • Asteroid pair
  • Astrometric binary
  • Astrophysical jet
  • Astrophysical maser
  • Asymptotic giant branch star
  • Aten asteroid
  • Atira asteroid
  • Atoll source
  • B-type asteroid
  • B-type bright giant
  • B-type giant star
  • B-type main-sequence star
  • B-type subgiant star
  • B-type supergiant
  • B[e] star
  • Background asteroid
  • Backward galaxy
  • Barium star
  • Barred irregular galaxy
  • Barred lenticular galaxy
  • Be star
  • Be/X-ray binary
  • Beta Cephei variable
  • Beta Lyrae variable
  • Binary asteroid
  • Binary black hole
  • Binary galaxy
  • Binary neutron star
  • Binary pulsar
  • Binary quasar
  • Binary system
  • Binary trans-Neptunian object
  • Bipolar nebula
  • Bipolar outflow
  • BL Herculis variable
  • BL Lac object
  • Black hole X-ray binary
  • Black widow pulsar
  • Blazar
  • Blue blob
  • Blue compact dwarf galaxy
  • Blue globular cluster
  • Blue hypergiant
  • Blue large-amplitude pulsator
  • Blue nugget
  • Blue straggler
  • Blue supergiant
  • Blueberry galaxy
  • Bok globule
  • Born-again star
  • Bp star
  • Bright giant
  • Brightest cluster galaxy
  • Broad-lined Type Ic supernova
  • BX Circini variable
  • BY Draconis variable
  • BzK galaxy
  • C-type asteroid
  • Calcium-rich supernova
  • Captured moon
  • Carbon planet
  • Carbon star
  • Cataclysmic variable
  • Catastrophically evaporating planet
  • cD galaxy
  • CEMP star
  • Centaur
  • Central compact object
  • Central massive object
  • Cepheid variable
  • CH star
  • Changing-look quasar
  • Chemically peculiar star
  • Chiron-type comet
  • Chondrite
  • Chthonian planet
  • Circumbinary planet
  • Circumplanetary disk
  • Circumstellar disk
  • Circumstellar envelope
  • Circumtriple planet
  • Cis-Neptunian object
  • Classical Cepheid
  • Close binary
  • CN star
  • Co-orbital moon
  • Cold Jupiter
  • Cold Neptune
  • Colliding-wind binary
  • Comet fragment
  • Comet group
  • Cometary globule
  • Compact galaxy
  • Compact group of galaxies
  • Compact object
  • Contact binary
  • Contact binary star
  • Cool subdwarf
  • Core-collapse supernova
  • Cubewano
  • Cybele asteroid
  • D-type asteroid
  • DA white dwarf
  • Damocloid
  • Damped Lyman-alpha system
  • Dark comet
  • Dark galaxy
  • Dark globular cluster
  • Dark matter halo
  • Dark nebula
  • DB white dwarf
  • DC white dwarf
  • Dead disk galaxy
  • Debris disk
  • Decretion disk
  • Delta Scuti variable
  • Dense core
  • Detached binary
  • Detached object
  • Diffuse nebula
  • Direct collapse black hole
  • Disc galaxy
  • Disrupted planet
  • Double periodic variable
  • Double planet
  • Double pulsar
  • Double white dwarf
  • DQ white dwarf
  • Dwarf elliptical galaxy
  • Dwarf irregular galaxy
  • Dwarf nova
  • Dwarf spheroidal galaxy
  • Dwarf spiral galaxy
  • Dwarf-planet moon
  • DY Persei variable
  • DZ white dwarf
  • E-type asteroid
  • Early-type star
  • Earth co-orbital asteroid
  • Earth trojan
  • Earth-crossing asteroid
  • Eccentric Jupiter
  • Eclipsing binary
  • Electron-capture supernova
  • Elliptical comet
  • Embedded cluster
  • Emission nebula
  • Emission-line galaxy
  • Emission-line star
  • Encke-type comet
  • ER Ursae Majoris variable
  • Eruptive variable
  • Evaporating gaseous globule
  • Evolved star
  • EX Lupi variable
  • Exo-Io
  • Exoasteroid
  • Exocomet
  • Exomoon
  • Exoplanetary ring
  • Exozodiacal dust
  • Extended green object
  • Extinct comet
  • Extragalactic planet
  • Extragalactic star
  • Extreme helium star
  • Extreme trans-Neptunian object
  • Extremely low-mass white dwarf
  • Extremely red object
  • Extrinsic variable
  • Eyeball planet
  • F-type asteroid
  • F-type bright giant
  • F-type giant star
  • F-type main-sequence star
  • F-type subgiant star
  • Failed supernova
  • Faint blue galaxy
  • Fanaroff–Riley galaxy
  • Fast blue optical transient
  • Fast nova
  • Fast radio burst
  • Field galaxy
  • Field star
  • FK Comae Berenices variable
  • Flare star
  • Flat-spectrum radio quasar
  • Flocculent spiral galaxy
  • Fossil group
  • FS Canis Majoris variable
  • FU Orionis star
  • G-type asteroid
  • G-type bright giant
  • G-type subdwarf
  • G-type subgiant star
  • G-type supergiant
  • Galactic bar
  • Galactic bulge
  • Galactic corona
  • Galactic disc
  • Galactic halo
  • Galactic nucleus
  • Galaxy filament
  • Galaxy wall
  • Gamma Cassiopeiae variable
  • Gamma Doradus variable
  • Gamma-ray burst
  • Gamma-ray pulsar
  • Gap transient
  • Giant elliptical galaxy
  • Giant molecular cloud
  • Giant planet
  • Giant radio galaxy
  • Giant star
  • Globular cluster
  • Grand design spiral galaxy
  • Gravitational lens
  • Great comet
  • Green bean galaxy
  • Griqua asteroid
  • GW Virginis variable
  • H I region
  • H II galaxy
  • H II region
  • Halley-type comet
  • Halo star
  • Heartbeat star
  • Heavy-metal subdwarf
  • Helium planet
  • Helium star
  • Helium-strong star
  • Helium-weak star
  • Herbig Ae/Be star
  • Herbig–Haro object
  • High-amplitude Delta Scuti variable
  • High-mass X-ray binary
  • High-velocity cloud
  • High-velocity star
  • Hilda asteroid
  • Hills cloud
  • Hoag-type galaxy
  • Horizontal-branch star
  • Hot dust-obscured galaxy
  • Hot Jupiter
  • Hot Neptune
  • Hot subdwarf
  • Hungaria asteroid
  • Hycean planet
  • Hydrogen-deficient star
  • Hyperbolic comet
  • Hypercompact stellar system
  • Hypergalaxy
  • Hypergiant
  • Hypernova
  • Ice giant
  • Ice planet
  • Icy moon
  • Inferior planet
  • Infrared cirrus
  • Infrared dark cloud
  • Inner main-belt asteroid
  • Inner moon
  • Integrated flux nebula
  • Interacting binary
  • Intergalactic star
  • Intermediate polar
  • Intermediate spiral galaxy
  • Intermediate-luminosity red transient
  • Intermediate-mass black hole
  • Intermediate-mass X-ray binary
  • Interplanetary dust cloud
  • Interstellar asteroid
  • Interstellar comet
  • Interstellar dust
  • Interstellar filament
  • Interstellar object
  • Interstellar shell
  • Intrinsic variable
  • Iron meteorite
  • Iron planet
  • Irregular moon
  • Irregular spiral galaxy
  • Irregular variable
  • J-type asteroid
  • Jellyfish galaxy
  • Jupiter analog
  • Jupiter trojan
  • Jupiter-crossing minor planet
  • Jupiter-family comet
  • Jupiter-mass binary object
  • K-type asteroid
  • K-type bright giant
  • K-type subdwarf
  • K-type subgiant star
  • K-type supergiant
  • Kilonova
  • Kuiper belt object
  • L dwarf
  • L-type asteroid
  • Lambda Boötis star
  • Lambda Eridani variable
  • Large quasar group
  • Late-type star
  • Lava planet
  • Lazarus comet
  • Lead star
  • Lenticular galaxy
  • LINER galaxy
  • Little red dot
  • Long gamma-ray burst
  • Long secondary period variable
  • Long-period comet
  • Long-period radio transient
  • Long-period variable
  • Low-mass star
  • Low-mass X-ray binary
  • Low-surface-brightness galaxy
  • Luminous blue variable
  • Luminous infrared galaxy
  • Luminous red nova
  • Lyman-alpha blob
  • Lyman-alpha emitter
  • Lyman-break galaxy
  • M-type asteroid
  • M-type bright giant
  • M-type giant
  • M-type subdwarf
  • Magellanic spiral
  • Magnetar
  • Magnetic cataclysmic variable
  • Main-belt asteroid
  • Manx comet
  • Markarian galaxy
  • Mars trojan
  • Mars-crossing asteroid
  • Massive compact halo object
  • Massive star
  • Mega-Earth
  • Mercury-crossing asteroid
  • Mercury-manganese star
  • Mesoplanet
  • Metal-poor star
  • Meteoroid stream
  • Micrometeoroid
  • Micronova
  • Microquasar
  • Millisecond pulsar
  • Mini-Neptune
  • Minor planet
  • Minor-planet moon
  • Mira variable
  • Molecular cloud
  • Moonlet
  • Moving group
  • MS-type star
  • N galaxy
  • Narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy
  • Near-Earth asteroid
  • Near-Earth comet
  • Near-Earth object
  • Near-parabolic comet
  • Neptune trojan
  • Neutron star X-ray binary
  • Nova remnant
  • Nova-like variable
  • Nuclear star cluster
  • O-type asteroid
  • O-type bright giant
  • O-type giant star
  • O-type main-sequence star
  • O-type subgiant star
  • O-type supergiant
  • OB association
  • OB star
  • Ocean planet
  • Odd radio circle
  • Ofpe/WN9 star
  • OH/IR star
  • Oort cloud object
  • Open cluster
  • Open cluster family
  • Open cluster remnant
  • Optical pulsar
  • Optically violent variable quasar
  • Orange dwarf
  • Orange giant
  • Orion variable
  • Outer main-belt asteroid
  • Outsize black hole galaxy
  • P Cygni star
  • P-type asteroid
  • Pair-instability supernova
  • Pallasite
  • Pea galaxy
  • Peculiar galaxy
  • Periodic comet
  • Peter Pan disk
  • PG 1159 star
  • Phocaea asteroid
  • Photodissociation region
  • Planetary nebula
  • Planetary transit variable
  • Planetary-mass moon
  • Planetary-mass object
  • Planetesimal
  • Plutino
  • Plutoid
  • Polar
  • Polar-ring galaxy
  • Population I star
  • Population II star
  • Population III star
  • Post-AGB star
  • Post-common-envelope binary
  • Potentially hazardous asteroid
  • Potentially hazardous object
  • Pre-main-sequence star
  • Primordial black hole
  • Prolate rotator galaxy
  • Propeller moon
  • Protocluster
  • Protogalaxy
  • Protoplanet
  • Protoplanetary disk
  • Protoplanetary nebula
  • Protostar
  • Puffy planet
  • Pulsar planet
  • Pulsar wind nebula
  • Pulsating variable
  • Pulsating white dwarf
  • Pulsational pair-instability supernova
  • Pure-disc galaxy
  • PV Telescopii variable
  • Q-type asteroid
  • Quadruple star system
  • Quasi-Hilda comet
  • Quasi-periodic eruption
  • Quasi-satellite
  • Quasi-star
  • Quiescent galaxy
  • R Coronae Borealis variable
  • R-type asteroid
  • Radio galaxy
  • Radio halo
  • Radio lobe
  • Radio pulsar
  • Radio relic
  • Radio star
  • Radio-loud quasar
  • Radio-quiet neutron star
  • Radio-quiet quasar
  • Rapidly oscillating Ap star
  • Recurrent nova
  • Red clump star
  • Red hypergiant
  • Red nugget
  • Red quasar
  • Red spiral galaxy
  • Red supergiant
  • Redback pulsar
  • Reflection binary
  • Reflection nebula
  • Regular moon
  • Reionization-limited H I cloud
  • Resonant trans-Neptunian object
  • Ring galaxy
  • Rogue black hole
  • Rotating ellipsoidal variable
  • Rotating radio transient
  • Rotating variable
  • RR Lyrae variable
  • RRab variable
  • RRc variable
  • RS Canum Venaticorum variable
  • Rubble pile
  • Runaway star
  • RV Tauri variable
  • S-type asteroid
  • S-type star
  • Satellite galaxy
  • Satellite system
  • Saturn trojan
  • Scattered disc
  • Scattered disc object
  • Second-generation planet
  • Sednoid
  • Semidetached binary
  • Semiregular variable
  • Seyfert 1 galaxy
  • Seyfert 2 galaxy
  • Seyfert galaxy
  • Shell star
  • Short gamma-ray burst
  • Short-period semiregular variable
  • Slash star
  • Slow irregular variable
  • Slow nova
  • Slowly pulsating B star
  • Small Solar System body
  • Soft gamma repeater
  • Soft X-ray transient
  • Solar-type star
  • Spectroscopic binary
  • Spiral arm
  • SS Cygni variable
  • Starburst galaxy
  • Steam world
  • Stellar association
  • Stellar stream
  • Stellar-wind bubble
  • Stony meteorite
  • Stony-iron meteorite
  • SU Ursae Majoris variable
  • Sub-brown dwarf
  • Sub-Earth
  • Subdwarf
  • Subdwarf B star
  • Subdwarf O star
  • Subgiant
  • Submillimetre galaxy
  • Substellar object
  • Sungrazing comet
  • Super soft X-ray source
  • Super star cluster
  • Super-Chandrasekhar Type Ia supernova
  • Super-Earth
  • Super-Jupiter
  • Super-Neptune
  • Super-puff
  • Superbubble
  • Supercluster
  • Superhabitable planet
  • Superior planet
  • Superluminous supernova
  • Supernova impostor
  • Supervoid
  • SW Sextantis variable
  • SX Arietis variable
  • SX Phoenicis variable
  • Symbiotic nova
  • Symbiotic star
  • T association
  • T dwarf
  • T Tauri star
  • T-type asteroid
  • Technetium star
  • Thorne–Żytkow object
  • Thule asteroid
  • Tidal disruption event
  • Tidal dwarf galaxy
  • Tidal tail
  • Tidally locked planet
  • Trans-Neptunian object
  • Transient astronomical event
  • Transitional disk
  • Triple asteroid
  • Triple star system
  • Trojan
  • Trojan moon
  • Trojan planet
  • Twotino
  • Type 2 quasar
  • Type Ia supernova
  • Type Iax supernova
  • Type Ib supernova
  • Type Ib/c supernova
  • Type Ibn supernova
  • Type Ic supernova
  • Type Icn supernova
  • Type Ien supernova
  • Type II Cepheid
  • Type II supernova
  • Type IIb supernova
  • Type IIL supernova
  • Type IIn supernova
  • Type IIP supernova
  • Ultra diffuse galaxy
  • Ultra-compact dwarf galaxy
  • Ultra-cool dwarf
  • Ultra-faint dwarf galaxy
  • Ultra-hot Jupiter
  • Ultra-hot Neptune
  • Ultra-short period planet
  • Ultracompact X-ray binary
  • Ultraluminous X-ray source
  • Ultramassive black hole
  • Unbarred lenticular galaxy
  • Unbarred spiral galaxy
  • Uranus trojan
  • UX Orionis star
  • UX Ursae Majoris variable
  • V Sagittae variable
  • V-type asteroid
  • V1093 Herculis variable
  • V361 Hydrae variable
  • V777 Herculis variable
  • Vampire star
  • Variable nebula
  • Vatira asteroid
  • Venus trojan
  • Venus-crossing asteroid
  • Venus-like exoplanet
  • Visual binary
  • Void galaxy
  • VY Sculptoris variable
  • W Ursae Majoris variable
  • W Virginis variable
  • Warm Jupiter
  • Warm Neptune
  • WC star
  • Weak-line T Tauri star
  • White dwarf X-ray binary
  • White giant
  • White supergiant
  • WN star
  • WO star
  • Wolf–Rayet galaxy
  • Wolf–Rayet nebula
  • Wolf–Rayet star
  • WZ Sagittae variable
  • X-ray binary
  • X-ray bright optically normal galaxy
  • X-ray burster
  • X-ray dim isolated neutron star
  • X-ray flash
  • X-ray pulsar
  • X-ray star
  • X-ray transient
  • X-shaped radio galaxy
  • X-type asteroid
  • Y dwarf
  • Yellow giant
  • Yellow hypergiant
  • Yellow supergiant
  • Young stellar object
  • YY Orionis variable
  • Z Camelopardalis variable
  • Z source
  • Z-type asteroid
  • Zombie star

Rare · 60 pts (41)

  • Asteroid belt
  • Barred spiral galaxy
  • Binary star
  • Blue giant
  • Brown dwarf
  • Cosmic void
  • Dwarf galaxy
  • Earth analog
  • Elliptical galaxy
  • Exoplanet
  • Galaxy cluster
  • Galaxy group
  • Gas giant
  • Habitable planet
  • Interacting galaxy
  • Interplanetary dust particle
  • Irregular galaxy
  • Kuiper belt
  • Main-sequence star
  • Minimoon
  • Neutron star
  • Nova
  • Oort cloud
  • Pulsar
  • Quasar
  • Red dwarf
  • Red giant
  • Ring system
  • Rogue planet
  • Spiral galaxy
  • Star cluster
  • Star system
  • Star-forming region
  • Stellar black hole
  • Supergiant
  • Supermassive black hole
  • Supernova remnant
  • Terrestrial planet
  • Variable star
  • White dwarf
  • Yellow dwarf

Schooler · 30 pts (4)

  • Dwarf planet
  • Nebula
  • Planetary system
  • Supernova

Plankton · 10 pts (8)

  • Asteroid
  • Black hole
  • Comet
  • Galaxy
  • Meteoroid
  • Moon
  • Planet
  • Star

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