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Earth’s Second ‘moon’ has arrived

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Earth is about to get a 2nd moon for 57 days only. Here's what you need to know.

A moonlet from the Arjuna asteroid belt is set to fall into Earth's orbit for 57 days. The school-bus-sized space rock won't return until 2055.

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Earth's Mini-Moon Is Arriving Today. What to Know About Our Temporary Second Moon

A new mini-moon the size of a city bus will begin circling our planet and hanging out in our skies until Thanksgiving week. An asteroid named 2024 PT5 will enter Earth's orbit, get caught there from Sept.

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

( KTLA) – A second moon has officially entered Earth’s orbit — sort of. Although it’s being called a “mini-moon,” the object is actually an asteroid named 2024 PT5. It has been temporarily captured by Earth’s gravitational pull.

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Weather Whys: A Mini Moon

A New Weather Whys from Meteorologist Stone Schafer

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Earth's Mini-Moon: Everything You Need to Know About Our Temporary Second 'Moon'

It's an asteroid named 2024 PT5, which entered Earth's orbit on Sept. 29 and will be caught there until Nov. 25, before flying away back into the solar system. Scientists call such phenomena mini-moons.

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Earth Officially Has a Second Moon: Asteroid 2024 PT5 Captured in Temporary Orbit

In a fascinating cosmic event, Earth has temporarily captured a mini-moon, an asteroid now caught in Earth's gravitational pull. Named 2024 PT5, this tiny space rock was first spotted by astronomers in August 2024 and officially became Earth’s second moon on September 29,

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Earth doesn't really have a second moon—but here's what would happen if we did

If you were hoping to see the “mini moon,” you’ve probably been disappointed. But experts say the asteroid was an important ...

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Earth To Get A Comet, A Solar Eclipse, Aurora And A ‘Second Moon’ This Week

This week see many special celestial sights, from a bright comet and a solar eclipse to a bright Venus and the possibility of ...

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Earth to briefly gain second 'moon', scientists say

Earth is about to get a second moon for a couple of months, but it won't be visible for most people.

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Earth to get second moon from September 29 to November 25: How to watch

Earth is set to gain a temporary mini-moon this autumn with the arrival of asteroid 2024 PT5. The asteroid, measuring about ...

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Earth’s moon to get a new friend tomorrow! How and where to see the second moon?

Though it can’t be seen with the naked eye or binoculars or a home telescope, but it can be visible to professional equipment ...

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Exact date Earth will get a second moon and what does it mean

An asteroid headed for earth this week is set to become trapped in our gravitational pull for the next couple of months, ...

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The Earth now has a second moon- can you see it with the naked eye?

Earth is about to flirt with a new natural satellite, gaining a second ‘mini moon’ for 57 days. Our relationship with THE ...

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Earth is set to get a second moon from today; here’s all you need to know

A small asteroid named 2024 PT5 will temporarily become Earth’s second moon, orbiting the planet before drifting away from ...

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Why will Earth soon have a second moon?

It may sound out of this world, but the Earth will pick up a second mini-moon this month. But don’t get too attached to this ...

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