Asteroid alert: Mysterious minimoon to make an approach to Earth next week – EconoTimes

Back in September, astronomers were left speculating about the asteroid 2020 SO even after it was first spotted approaching our planet. As the mysterious space object makes itself visible again, astronomers now have another chance at being able to identify it this time.
Initially classified as a relatively small asteroid, further observations have since questioned this classification. This was because 2020 SO appeared to be too slow a space rock and it was approaching Earth in an unusual trajectory…

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