#Earth Has a New ‘#QuasiMoon,’ and It May Be Very Tiny
The object shares Earth’s orbit around the sun and could be with us for almost another 60 years.
Latest object is an #asteroid that #astronomers are calling #2025PN7. It has an orbit that’s similar to Earth’s around the sun, meaning it’s like a car traveling in same lane as our planet. It’s what’s known as a quasi-moon. And of handful of known quasi-moons, this one could be smallest, about 52ft
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/science/earth-quasi-moon-asteroid.html
https://archive.ph/T32fs
