The Asteroid That Shadows the Earth
A new asteroid has been discovered orbiting the Earth, interacting only weakly with the planet in a way that classifies the object as a "quasi-moon".
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A new asteroid has been discovered orbiting the Earth, interacting only weakly with the planet in a way that classifies the object as a "quasi-moon".
2023 FW13 is just 20 metres wide and never comes closer than 14 million km from Earth, but it's been our companion for centuries now
2023 FW13 is just 20 metres wide and never comes closer than 14 million km from Earth, but it's been our companion for centuries now
2023 FW13 is just 20 metres wide and never comes closer than 14 million km from Earth, but it's been our companion for centuries now
Astronomers recently identified asteroid 2023 FW13 as a quasi-moon, a space rock orbiting the sun nearly in tandem with Earth