Can you see Earth's new 'minimoon' with the naked eye? On Sunday, Sept. 29, Earth captured a new "minimoon" called 2024 PT5. The bus-size asteroid is expected to orbit our planet for 57 days, but is too small to be visible to amateur skywatchers. 09/30/2024 - 1:14 pm | View Link
Earth's Mini-Moon Is Arriving Today. What to Know About Our Temporary Second Moon A new mini-moon the size of a city bus will begin circling our planet and hanging out in our skies until Thanksgiving week. An asteroid named 2024 PT5 will enter Earth's orbit, get caught there from ... 09/29/2024 - 1:12 am | View Link
The Earth is getting a second, mini-moon, so can I see it? | Hey Ray This means you will not be able to see this mini-moon with the naked eye. You likely won't be able to see it with a telescope either. You need more sophisticated equipment to see it. If no one told ... 09/28/2024 - 12:21 am | View Link
Earth will have a temporary ‘mini moon’ for two months Earth will have a temporary “mini moon” for two months. The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size of a school bus. 09/27/2024 - 10:36 am | View Link
A mini-moon will soon orbit the Earth for about two months. Will we see it in Houston? An asteroid called 2024 PT5 will orbit the Earth for around two months. Will this "mini-moon" be seen from the Houston sky? 09/27/2024 - 4:15 am | View Link