Earth's Mini-Moon Is Arriving Today. What to Know About Our Temporary Second Moon
Scientists call such phenomena mini-moons. The asteroid was found by a group called ATLAS, which stands for Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, in August. The researchers who found it published a nonpeer-reviewed study about the asteroid.
Technically a “temporarily captured object,” 2024 PT5 is a near-Earth asteroid and Earth’s newest mini-moon. This 11-meter ...
It is widely believed that the moon formed during a collision between Earth and a small planet known as Theia.
For nearly 40 years the Moon has been thought to be created by debris released when something collided with Earth.
This week see many special celestial sights, from a bright comet and a solar eclipse to a bright Venus and the possibility of ...
The new moon in Libra takes place on October 2. Astrologer Donna Page says it will make you crave intimacy and swear off ...
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