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An Asteroid Is Going to Orbit Earth Like a Mini Moon for 2 Months
The asteroid was found by a group called ATLAS, which stands for Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, in August.
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Newly Discovered Asteroid to Become Earth’s Temporary “Mini-Moon”
A recently discovered asteroid, named 2024 PT5, will temporarily orbit Earth as a “mini-moon” for nearly two months starting ...
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Asteroid to orbit Earth as 'mini-moon' for nearly 2 months: When you can see it
The moon will soon have a companion in Earth's orbit ... professional astronomers," Marcos told the outlet. "A telescope with a diameter of at least 30 inches plus a CCD or CMOS detector are ...
Bus-size asteroid being sucked toward Earth will become ‘temporary mini-moon’
The bus-size asteroid, which was discovered on August 7 by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System ...
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Asteroid 2024 PT5 Is Set To Be A Mini-Moon Of Earth – But Just For Two Months
A n asteroid heading towards Earth is set to have an unusual fate: instead of smashing through our planet’s atmosphere, it’s ...
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An Asteroid Is Going to Orbit Earth Like a Mini Moon for 2 Months
An asteroid is headed towards Earth ... naked eye at night is around 6.5 and a 12-inch telescope can see objects with a magnitude of around 16 or 17. That means amateur astronomers are going ...