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Earth gets temporary 2nd moon
Asteroid 2024 PT5 becomes Earth’s temporary mini-moon: Here’s how to see it live
A small asteroid named 2024 PT5 is making a brief visit to Earth's orbit, becoming a temporary "mini-moon" this autumn. Check details.
This past Sunday Earth gained a temporary second moon
On Sept. 29, Asteroid 2024 PT5 entered Earth’s gravitational pull. PT5 will orbit in a horseshoe shape, meaning it won’t complete a full circle while under the influence of Earth’s gravity. Once the asteroid finishes its orbit on Nov. 25, it will return to the Arjuna asteroid belt.
Can you see Earth's new 'mini-moon' with the naked eye?
On Sunday, Sept. 29, Earth captured a new "mini-moon" called 2024 PT5. The bus-size asteroid is expected to orbit our planet for 57 days, but is too small to be visible to amateur skywatchers.
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Earth is expected to have a mini moon named Asteroid 2024 PT5 until late November
Asteroids from the Earth pass by all the time but we are expecting a friendly visitor staying around for the next couple ...
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Will the 'mini-moon' be visible in Tennessee? What to know about asteroid 2024 PT5's time near Earth
Earth's moon soon won't be the only orbiting body in the sky. 'Mini-moon' asteroid 2024 PT5 will soon be here.
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The Weekly Meme Roundup: A VP Debate, Trends In Media Discourse, And Earth Gets A Second Moon
"Parkour Civilization" is an original web series made in Minecraft by YouTuber Evbo. It's been running for a year and finally ...
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Earth's new mini moon: Will we be able to see it in Illinois?
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orbiting a planet may seem like something out of a science ... The vast majority of sky-watchers in Illinois and anywhere else in the world will not be able to view 2024
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Earth's new mini-moon belongs to a group of promising targets for future asteroid miners trying to send humans on deep-space missions
Asteroids are ripe for mining. Some contain gold or platinum. Others could help make rocket fuel. When they're mini-moons, ...
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