Unlike the familiar Moon, 2025 PN7 does not orbit Earth. Instead, it travels around the Sun along a path that closely ...
Viral speculation that earth was now home to a second moon has circulated social media over the past days, but astronomers ...
Quasi-moons are not real moons and don't actually orbit the Earth, although they sometimes appear to do so for short periods of time, Phil Nicholson, professor of astronomy at Cornell University, told ...
The universe has quasi-moons, mini-moons, and moonlets, but no official definition of what counts as a moon.
Something called a "quasi-moon" was discovered in August, and now many are wondering if we should count our new neighbor as a ...
The newly spotted asteroid, 2025 PN7, follows a rare orbit around Earth and could remain nearby for decades, scientists say.
The small asteroid 2025 PN7, dubbed as Earth's temporary quasi-moon by NASA, has sparked curiosity about its visibility to ...
The reason people might think Earth has a second moon is due to a celestial body named 2025 PN7 that was spotted in August by ...
2025 PN7 is a small, dim asteroid that appears to orbit Earth, according to EarthSky. Believed to be a piece of the moon that ...
PN7, earth's second moon, is a quasi-moon — a celestial object that travels almost exactly in sync with Earth. Researchers at ...
NASA has confirmed a new cosmic tag-along: asteroid 2025 PN7, a “quasi-moon” orbiting the Sun in sync with Earth. This tiny ...