Earth will get a 'mini-moon' this month
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Earth is about to have a temporary ‘mini-moon’ | CNN
WEB6 hours ago · 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 …
Earth will get a second "mini-moon" for 2 months this year - CBS …
WEB14 hours ago · "Mini-moon" to temporarily orbit Earth for 2 months 00:48. Earth will get a second moon for about two months this year when a small asteroid begins to orbit our …
Earth Is Just Days Away From Gaining A “Mini-Moon” — Meet …
WEB4 hours ago · Earth will gain a “mini-moon” in just a few days, when an asteroid the size of two SUVs will pay our planet a temporary visit, and leave right around Thanksgiving. …
Earth is about to get its own asteroid 'mini-moon', but only for a ...
WEB1 day ago · In short: A new paper suggests asteroid 2024 PT 5 will become a "mini-moon" from late September to November 25. Scientists occasionally discover asteroids that …
Asteroid to enter Earth's orbit temporarily: What to know about …
WEB1 day ago · Asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the end of the month, a phenomenon dubbed as "mini-moon," according to astronomers. …
Earth will get a 'mini-moon' this month, but it's only …
WEB1 day ago · The last time we had a mini-moon was in 2022. Asteroid 2022 NX1 became a mini-moon for a few months that year and is believed to have previously been captured by Earth in 1981.
Mini-moon to orbit Earth for 2 months. Asteroid 2024 PT5 explained.
WEB1 day ago · In 1981 and 2022, the asteroid 2022 NX1 briefly orbited Earth as a mini-moon. In 2051, that asteroid will reappear as a transient mini-moon, according to …
Earth will get another moon this month — but not for …
WEB3 days ago · Once 2024 PT5 has fulfilled its role as a mini-moon, it will return to a sun-centered orbit, remaining part of the Arjuna asteroid belt. Related Stories: — Asteroid Apophis will visit Earth in 2029.
Earth's new 'mini-moon' will orbit our planet for the …
WEB4 days ago · The mini-moon, an asteroid called 2024 PT5, was spotted by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on Aug. 7. The space rock will make one complete orbit of our planet between ...
Earth to get an asteroid mini-moon for 2 months
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Earth’s gravity will temporarily capture a newly discovered asteroid named 2024 PT5, creating a mini-moon. According to researchers Carlos de la Fuente Marcos …
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