Remember the 'mini-moon' last year? Study finds it was likely just a chunk of the actual moon
The "mini-moon" designation, which is used to refer ... 29 to Nov. 25, the object orbited on a horseshoe trajectory that ...
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Earth’s recent ‘mini-moon’ may be an actual piece of the moon, astronomers say
However, this almost-mini-moon is still special as it is potentially ... and then recede away from us on the ‘outside’ in an overall horseshoe trajectory — hardly caters to fun nicknames ...
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Earth to have temporary ‘mini moon’
The mini moon will circle the globe for almost 57 days but won’t complete a full orbit. On Nov. 25, it will part ways with the Earth and continue its solo trajectory through the cosmos.