Earth's 'Quasi-Moon': The Asteroid That Might Orbit Until 2083
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Astronomers have identified an asteroid, 2025 PN7, that will act as a quasi-moon for Earth until 2083, sharing a similar orbit but not actually orbiting the planet, and this phenomenon is part of ongoing discoveries about small objects in our solar system.
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