However, the mini-moon, a small and dim rock, will not be visible to the naked eye. Viewing it will require professional equipment, as binoculars or home telescopes are insufficient. According to ...

According to Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society, 2024 PT5 will be Earth's temporary ‘mini-moon’. Though it can't be seen with the naked eye or binoculars or a home telescope ...

Our new mini-moon is approximately 10m in diameter and will be captured by Earth’s gravity for 57 days. It’s small and faint, so it won’t be visible by the eye or with small telescopes, but will be ...

This one won’t be visible to the naked eye or through amateur telescopes, but it “can be observed with relatively large, research-grade telescopes,” Carlos de la Fuente Marcos said in an email. NASA ...

Andrew McCarthy's 1.03-minute clip, posted to X, presents the gas giant in black-and-white detail, appearing from the shadow of the Moon. The planet's iconic rings are visible in striking detail.

Earth will soon be gaining a “mini-moon,” but it’s only temporary, officials say. The small asteroid is called 2024 PT5 and is about 33 feet long, roughly the length of a school bus.

Earth will capture a miniature, "second moon" this week, according to NASA scientists. The new moon is actually a tiny asteroid dubbed 2024 PT5. It will start orbiting the planet in a horseshoe ...

Earth will be hosting a "mini-moon" starting this weekend. Also sometimes called a "second moon," the small asteroid will rotate Earth for several months. The existence of the asteroid ...

Following “Shadow and Maria” Sonic fans can expect two more episodes of the Dark Beginnings series. The second episode is set to be released on October 3rd, while the finale will drop on ...

Artist’s impression of asteroid in space (NASA/JPL-Caltech) For instance, one such space rock 2022 NX 1 was a short-lived “mini-moon” in 1981 and again in 2022. The asteroid 2024 PT5 as ...

However, after Ghost of Yotei was revealed, one thing was clear: it could spell disaster for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. I love Assassin’s Creed, it’s one of my favorite franchises ...

But to us Earthlings, it won’t look like the Moon we know and love—because it won’t be visible to the naked eye. In fact, the second moon is so mini (approximately the size of a school bus ...