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Asteroids, Earth, Moon, Satellites, Solar System

Does Earth Have Many Tiny Moons?

9 Jan , 2012 by Jason Major

[/caption] Look up in a clear night sky. How many moons do you see? Chances are, you’re only going to count to one. Admittedly, if you count any higher and you’re not alone, you may get some funny looks cast in your direction. But even though you may not be able to actually see them, […]

2006 RH120, asteroid, Earth, LSST, Mikael Granvik, moons, neo, Solar System, TCO, yu55

Asteroids

Asteroid 2005 YU55: See It For Yourself!

7 Nov , 2011 by Jason Major

[/caption] It’s already been stated several times here on Universe Today that 2005 YU55, a 400-meter-wide roughly spherical asteroid, will not pose any threat to Earth as it passes by on Tuesday, November 8… even though it will come within 80% of the distance to the Moon. Many experts have come forward to state this […]

2005 YU55, asteroid, Astronomy, Solar System, star charts, stars, telescope, yu 55, yu55

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