Explained: Earth’s ‘mini-moon’ and the Mahabharata connection to it
Earth has got a rare second moon. The 2024 PT5 asteroid, which zipped past Earth on Sunday (September 29), is set to orbit the planet for nearly two months. The ‘mini-moon’ has a unique connection to India through its orbital characteristics – it belongs to a group of asteroids named after the warrior,
Earth's second mini-moon 2024 PT5 to be visible from today: Here's what you need to know about it
Earth will briefly host a new visitor, asteroid 2024 PT5, from September 29 to November 25. Originating from the Arjuna asteroid belt, this mini-moon was detected by NASA in August. Although it won't be visible to the naked eye,
Learn about 2024 PT5 and the exciting prediction that Earth could temporarily have a second 'moon.' Dive into the science ...
Earth has temporarily gained a second moon, an asteroid named 2024 PT5, which was captured in its orbit on September 29, 2024 ...
This celestial visitor, dubbed a "mini-moon," was first detected on August 7 by Nasa's Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert ...
The eclipse was not visible in India. The full Moon tonight will be a Supermoon, also called the Corn Moon and the Harvest ...
On Wednesday, the cabinet also approved roughly $147 million (12.36 billion rupees) for India's first mission to Venus, known ...
Scientists aren’t exactly sure whether this asteroid is just a piece of space rock or possibly a chunk of the Moon that was ...
A solar eclipse is set to occur during Pitru Paksha this year, which is considered inauspicious. Find out the date, time and ...
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