Earth is about to get a new mini-moon
(CNN) — Earth is about to gain a new “mini-moon,” but it won’t stay around for long. The newly discovered asteroid, named 2024 PT5, will temporarily be captured by Earth’s gravity and orbit our world from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, according to astronomers. Then, the space rock will return to a heliocentric orbit, which is an orbit around the sun.
The bus-size asteroid, which was discovered on August 7 by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System ...
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Earth Is About to Gain a Tiny, Temporary Bonus MoonEarth is about to acquire a new "mini moon," according to astronomers. But don't worry—2024 PT5 isn't looking for anything serious. The 33-foot-wide asteroid will hang out in Earth's orbit for roughly ...
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