Earth's natural satellite Moon, as seen in the picture. Earth has bid goodbye to its guest -- an asteroid that has been dubbed as a 'mini moon', after a two-month long stay. Starting today (Nov 25 ...

The full moon is set for Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 14-15 "for two successive nights," according to EarthSky.org. And a ...

The December full moon is on the rise - and it's an interesting one. The December full moon is on Dec. 15 this year.

Planet Earth is bidding farewell to a "mini moon," a harmless asteroid named 2024 PT5, which has been trailing Earth for two months and will leave on Monday, drawn away by the sun’s stronger ...

Surely it’s only coincidence that the last Friday the 13th of 2024 coincides with the peak of the Geminids meteor shower and ...

Mini' is also the key word here. Asteroid 2024 PT5 is only 37 feet or so long-the size of a bus. The mini-moon is roughly 11,400,000 feet. Our new lunar neighbour has travelled far to reach us.

Just 10 metres wide and as long as a bus, and technically an asteroid, the object - dubbed 2024 PT5 - is thought to be a piece of moon broken off from the main body in an asteroid collision.

Mini-moon events are divided into two categories: those with long episode stays, during which the asteroid completes one or more full orbits of our planet over the course of one or more years ...

Earth is about to bid farewell to its temporary celestial companion as asteroid 2024 PT5 prepares ... visitor may actually be a long-lost piece of our regular moon. Carlos de la Fuente Marcos ...

The asteroid, known as 2024 PT5, is set to be drawn away from Earth by the powerful pull of the sun on Monday. Called a "mini-moon" of sorts by some, it temporarily entered Earth's orbit on Sept.

A small asteroid, dubbed Earth's temporary "mini moon," has been captivating scientists. This asteroid, 2024 PT5, is not permanently bound to Earth li ...