Earth will have a second 'tiny moon' for two months
It won't be there forever, but Earth will have a second moon when a small asteroid begins to orbit the planet later this ...
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Earth gains a second ‘mini-moon’, but not forever
A tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5 will start orbiting the earth on Sept. 29, 2024. According to Space.com, this newest moon will only stick around for about two months. The Universidad Complutense de ...
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Professor Arjuna leaves SLADA with clean record
Prof. Arjuna de Silva considers the clean record the country’s athletes have maintained at the international arena during the last decade is the proof of the high standard the Sri Lanka Anti-Doping ...
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Earth will soon have a ‘second moon’ — at least for a little while
According to a study published in the journal Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), the “moon” in ...
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This week, yoga and nationalism, opulent Tibetan mandalas, the environmental costs of ChatGPT, Earth’s temporary “mini-moon,” and much more.
Earth will get a second moon for nearly 57 days this year
The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about ...
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Earth will soon have a new mini-moon in September — but only briefly
2024 PT5 will be a temporary visitor, arriving in September and flying off again in November.
Temporary ‘Mini-Moon’ Will Begin To Orbit Earth Next Week: What To Know
Though the mini-moon will only be in Earth’s orbit for about two months, it’ll stay close to the planet for a few months, ...
Earth will have a 'mini-moon' for nearly 2 months, researchers say. Here's what that means.
For nearly two months this year, Earth’s moon will have company — a second moon. Technically, it isn’t a second moon, but ...