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Earth captures a new mini-moon

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Can you see Earth's new 'mini-moon' with the naked eye?

Sept. 29, Earth captured a new "mini-moon" called 2024 PT5. The bus-size asteroid is expected to orbit our planet for 57 days, but is too small to be visible to amateur skywatchers.

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What to know about Earth's latest mini-moon, including how it got here, when it leaves

October's full moon will have some company this month now that a mini-moon is in Earth's orbit. Here's what you should know about the second moon.

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The Earth is getting a second, mini-moon, so can I see it? | Hey Ray

You may have heard by now about Earth getting a second moon starting next week. I am going to be honest with you right out of the gate - this is not going to be as exciting as it sounds. First, let's start with what is happening.

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Three Astrologers Tell Us What to Expect From Earth's New "Mini-Moon"

Astrologers explain what to expect from the Earth's new "mini-Moon," aka asteroid 2024 PT5, including the dates that this new ...

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Earth's new mini moon: Will we be able to see it in Arizona?

Earth's orbit will temporarily capture a mini moon - a tiny asteroid called Asteroid 2024 PT5. An astronomer tells whether we ...

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Earth's new mini-moon belongs to a group of promising targets for future asteroid miners trying to send humans on deep-space missions

Asteroids are ripe for mining. Some contain gold or platinum. Others could help make rocket fuel. When they're mini-moons, ...

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Earth’s 2nd ‘moon’ has arrived: What you need to know

A second moon has officially entered Earth’s orbit — sort of. Although it’s being called a “mini-moon,” the object is ...

Simple Science: Earth welcomes a second, tinier moon

Earth’s orbit has temporarily welcomed a second moon. Discovered by NASA scientists in early August, the mini-moon, 2024 PT5, ...

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