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Earth will get a 'mini-moon' this month
Earth Is Getting Another 'Moon' This September, but Only for 2 Months
The Earth is getting a second 'mini-moon' later this month, but it'll only last from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, researchers say.
Earth's temporary twin: Minimoon joins the moon for two months
Astronomers have reported that Earth will have two natural satellites for nearly two months, from September 29 to November 25. In addition to the Moon, asteroid 2024 PT5, known as a minimoon, will also be moving around our planet.
What you need to know about Earth’s new, temporary mini-moon
Earth is about to get a new neighbor in the form of an asteroid. By Nov. 25, the mini-moon is expected to break free of Earth’s gravitational pull and be once again on its way through space. (Handout/NASA/TNS) LOS ANGELES – Earth is about to get a new neighbor in the form of an asteroid. But this one won’t be making an impact.
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Earth Is Getting a New ‘Mini Moon’ for the Next Two Months, Astronomers Say
When the new mini-moon comes around, however, most people will probably not get to witness it: “The object is too small and ...
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Earth Is Getting a 'Second Moon'
Later this month, an asteroid called 2024 PT5 will be joining Earth's orbit, becoming a mini-moon. The mini-moon will be in ...
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