Asteroid Becomes Earth's Temporary Mini-Moon

Asteroid Mini Moon
by Avery Loftis | 11/21/2024 | 2:44pm

(AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)

Scientists say Earth will have a “mini-moon” until late November. This moon is actually an asteroid called  2024 PT5. 

WFUV’s Avery Loftis spoke with Kat Troche, the Amateur Astronomers Association Vice President of Operations, about this orbiting asteroid.
 

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