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It's official: Earth now has two moons.
On Sunday, September 29, our planet captured the tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5, turning it into a temporary mini-moon.
To put its size into perspective, our moon is about 2,159 miles in diameter. In contrast, 2024 PT5 is believed to be just 37 feet wide.
On Sunday, September 29, our planet captured the tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5, turning it into a temporary mini-moon.
To put its size into perspective, our moon is about 2,159 miles in diameter. In contrast, 2024 PT5 is believed to be just 37 feet wide.
It's official: Earth now has two moons.
On Sunday, September 29, our planet captured the tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5, turning it into a temporary mini-moon.
To put its size into perspective, our moon is about 2,159 miles in diameter. In contrast, 2024 PT5 is believed to be just 37 feet wide.
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