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Asteroid that orbits near Earth may have come from the moon – CBS News

The asteroid only comes close enough to view for a few weeks every April.

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The origins of a certain near-Earth asteroid — about the size of a Ferris wheel — has stumped scientists for years. Now, astronomers believe the asteroid called Kamo`oalewa broke off from the moon, according to data published in the journal Nature on Thursday.

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