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Earth will soon have a ‘second moon’ — at least for a little while

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The “moon” in question is a celestial body known as 2024 PT5 that is believed to be an Arjuna asteroid.

The mini-moon will appear on Sept. 29 and is forecast to last until Nov. 25 .

It is too small to be seen with the naked eye or even typical binoculars.