New Group of Distant Objects Suggests Our Solar System May Have a Second Kuiper Belt
Astronomers have discovered a group of objects beyond the Kuiper Belt, suggesting the existence of a second, more distant belt in our solar system.
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What is the Difference between Asteroid, Comet, and Meteor?
Formed in colder regions of the solar system (e.g., Oort Cloud). Develop a coma and tail when near the sun due to the vaporisation of ice. Composed mainly of rocky materials and metals. Found ...
Earth Might Have Had a Ring 466 Million Years Ago
Impact craters found around the Earth that were made around the same time could be linked to debris falling from a ring, a ...
Mini-moon set to orbit Earth is newly discovered asteroid: What to know
A newly discovered asteroid, also referred to as a mini-moon or second moon, is set to enter Earth's orbit temporarily this ...
Saturn-like ring may have once encircled Earth, study finds
Researchers have found evidence suggesting that the Earth may have once had a system of Saturn-like rings. The rings are ...
Asteroid to enter Earth's orbit temporarily: What to know about 'mini-moon'
Asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the end of the month, a phenomenon dubbed as "mini ...
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Asteroid to orbit Earth as 'mini-moon' for nearly 2 months: When you can see it
The tiny asteroid, which researchers named "2024 PT5," will temporarily orbit Earth before returning to an asteroid belt ...
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When Was Halley’s Comet Last Seen and Will It Ever Return?
Halley’s Comet appears only once every 75 years, sparking excitement among both casual observers and astronomers. Learn what ...