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Earth gets a new mini moon for two months

AZ Central · 6h

Are we getting a second moon? Everything to know about Earth's mini moon

A small asteroid called 2024 PT5 will temporarily orbit Earth this fall. Here's what it looks like and whether it will be visible to the naked eye.

IFLScience on MSN · 9h

Asteroid 2024 PT5 Is Set To Be A Mini-Moon Of Earth – But Just For Two Months

An asteroid heading towards Earth is set to have an unusual fate: instead of smashing through our planet’s atmosphere, it’s likely to become trapped in orbit and become a mini-moon. It will be a swift visit,

Indiatimes · 7h

2024 PT5: All about the asteroid that will become Earth's mini moon for two months

PT5 will orbit Earth briefly from September 29 to November 25, 2024, acting as a mini moon. It was discovered in August 2024 and will travel in a semi-orbit around Earth before returning to its sun-centered orbit.

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Temporary celestial neighbor: Mini-moon 2024 PT5 to grace Earth's orbit soon

Earth is getting a visitor in our orbit for a couple of months.It's nowhere near the size of our actual moon, but they're ...

20h

Earth is expected to have a Mini Moon named Asteroid 2024 PT5 till Late November.

Asteroids from the Earth pass by all the time but we are expecting a friendly visitor staying around for the next couple ...

Earth Is Just Days Away From Gaining A “Mini-Moon” — Meet Asteroid 2024 PT5

A recently-discovered asteroid will soon become a mini-moon of Earth, and it will hang around until Thanksgiving.

Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2h

Earth Is Getting a New ‘Mini Moon’ for the Next Two Months, Astronomers Say

Meet asteroid 2024 PT5, Earth’s latest mini-moon. “It is pretty cool,” Federica Spoto, an asteroid dynamics researcher ...

7h

Mini-moon set to orbit Earth is newly discovered asteroid: What to know

A newly discovered asteroid, also referred to as a mini-moon or second moon, is set to enter Earth's orbit temporarily this ...

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