Earth to get second temporary moon for two months? Check details here

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Asteroid 2024 PT5 will follow a horseshoe-shaped path for a period of 53 days before returning to a sun-centred path.

The Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), a NASA-funded initiative to raise early warning, detected the Asteroid 2024 PT5 on August 7.

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Markets: India

Topics: Moon captured by Earth Asteroid Astronomy NASA 2024 PT5 Arjuna asteroid belt Earth Temporary moon Earth Space Mini-moon Research Technology Science Earth's second moon Gravitational capture

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Published On: 2024-09-18 @ 16:22:46 (7 hours ago)

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