Near-Earth Asteroid May Be A Chunk Of Our Moon

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An artist's impression of Earth quasi-satellite Kamo'oalewa near, the Earth-Moon system. Using the Large Binocular Telescope, astronomers have shown that it might be a lost Moon fragment (Credit: Addy Graham/University of Arizona)

Kamo'oalewa) (also known as 2016-H03), a small asteroid that orbits the Sun alongside Earth has been known to science since 2016. However, the rock's origins have always remained a mystery to researchers. Now, new observations by University of Arizona (UA) astronomers indicate that the Ferris-wheel-sized space rock may be a piece of our Moon that broke off almost 500 million years ago!

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  • ilovanimals
    ilovanimals3년 이상
    I’m interested in what they will discover next!!!!!!
    회신하다
    • ilovanimals
      ilovanimals3년 이상
      I hope it doesn’t run into our earth because I think that this could wipe out an entire city and maybe more!
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      • megaman_ian
        megaman_ian3년 이상
        Also, mokegukemole, you pronounce it “ka-mo-ale-,” and “wa”.
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        • megaman_ian
          megaman_ian3년 이상
          Wow! I never new that there was such thing as Kamo’alewa!!!
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          • ilovanimals
            ilovanimals3년 이상
            Great another moon! Lol
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            • izzythepizza
              izzythepizza3년 이상
              It's great because the earth would have a 2nd buddy ,that could be part of the moon!
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              • brp
                brp3년 이상
                i deffinately reccommend this for a current event, its super interesting
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                • brp
                  brp3년 이상
                  i hope the astroid burnes up in the atmosfear and if it doesnt then i hope everyone is safe where ever it lands
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                  • amac56
                    amac563년 이상
                    The moon compared to earth is small but, Compared to itself, it's HUGE! How can a planet lose a chunk of itself?!?!?
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                    • planet_9
                      planet_93년 이상
                      That's kinda a scary thought once you think abt it and what if it happens on earth
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                    • brp
                      brp3년 이상
                      bro im just wondering if it will burn up in the atmosfear . and if it doesnt burn up then where it will land in the earth.
                      회신하다

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