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Earth captures a new mini-moon
Earth To Get A Comet, A Solar Eclipse, Aurora And A New Moon This Week
This week see many special celestial sights, from a bright comet and a solar eclipse to a bright Venus and the possibility of aurora. There's even a new "mini" moon.
Earth to capture a 'second moon' this weekend, NASA says
Earth will capture a miniature, "second moon" this week, according to NASA scientists. The new moon is actually a tiny asteroid dubbed 2024 PT5. It will start orbiting the planet in a horseshoe path and stick around for a little less than two months before escaping Earth's gravitational pull and going back to its regular orbit around the sun.
Earth captures a new mini-moon: Asteroid 2024 PT5 orbits until November
From today, 29 September, until 25 November, Earth will have two natural satellites. In addition to the Moon, asteroid 2024 PT5, also known as the mini-moon, will orbit the Earth. Asteroid 2024 PT5 was identified on 7 August of this year using the ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System),
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Earth's Mini-Moon Is Arriving Today. What to Know About Our Temporary Second Moon
A new mini-moon the size of a city bus will begin circling our planet and hanging out in our skies until Thanksgiving week.
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Three Astrologers Tell Us What to Expect From Earth's New "Mini-Moon"
Astrologers explain what to expect from the Earth's new "mini-Moon," aka asteroid 2024 PT5, including the dates that this new ...
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Earth's New 'Mini Moon' 2024 PT5: How To Spot It Before It Disappears; Attention Stargazers!
Discover the temporary mini moon orbiting Earth from September 29 to November 25 and learn how to catch a glimpse of this ...
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Earth is getting a tiny new mini-moon. It won't be the first (or the last)
Earth is going to have its very own mini-moon from September 29 until November 25. The regular moon's new, temporary friend ...
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What Is Earth’s New ‘Mini Moon’? Asteroid 2024-PT5 Videos Explained
Earth has got a new mini-moon for the next couple of days and it has fascinated people across social media. Albeit, it might ...
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Earth to get new ‘mini moon’ for two months
Earth is set to get a new 'mini moon' as a small asteroid approaches our home planet, which was discovered last month.
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Earth Is Getting a New Mini Moon
A small asteroid, 2024 PT5, will spend the next two months alongside our planet as a mini moon before swooping back to deep ...
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Why the moon looks like a potato on NASA’s new eclipse maps
The newer mapping method takes elevation on Earth and the moon’s topography into consideration. NASA has developed a process ...
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The Moon’s Surprising Origin: New Evidence Suggests Earth Captured the Moon from Space
For nearly four decades, the dominant theory explaining the formation of Earth's moon has been that it originated from a ...
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