A mini moon that will bid farewell to Earth soon may in fact be a small hunk of the big moon — the one that has loomed far ...
It's here to stay, or at least until Thanksgiving week. But it's not a moon. In fact, it's an asteroid named 2024 PT5. It entered Earth's orbit on Sept. 29 and will be taking up residency in our ...
一场令人惊叹的天文大戏即将上演——地球将临时“拥抱”孟门小行星2024 PT5。 在这场特别的表演中,我们的地球将暂时拥有一颗新的小行星朋友 ...
When the world woke up on Sunday, Sept. 29, Earth had an extra moon. 2024 PT5, a Yale shuttle-sized Asteroid, will orbit Earth until late November. This new “mini-moon” is a wayward asteroid, a space ...
29 to Nov. 25. This mini moon is actually Asteroid 2024 PT5. It belongs to a group called Arjuna asteroids, which have orbits similar to Earth's. Because it will come close to Earth at a slow ...
9 月 15 日消息,小行星 2024 PT5 由于受地球引力影响,将于 9 月 29 日至 11 月 25 日做客地球,出现短暂 57 天的两个“月亮”相伴天文场景。 来自 ...
Have you ever worried about the moon getting lonely in its terrestrial orbit? Well, worry no more. The moon has found a friend!