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Earth Could Have Six More ‘Quasi-Moons’ Like 2025 PN7

Earth Could Have Six More ‘Quasi-Moons’ Like 2025 PN7

There’s a new moon in town — sort of.  The much-discussed 2025 PN7, dubbed Earth’s “second moon,” is officially a quasi-moon, according to NASA, which confirmed the designation this week.  First spotted by researchers over the summer, the newly discovered rock isn’t a true moon but rather an asteroid that travels around the sun in near-lockstep with Earth — making …

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