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Earth's 'mini moon' may have been a chunk of our actual moon

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Astrophysicist brothers from Complutense University of Madrid have identified an asteroid that exhibits 'mini moon behavior'. The object is currently more than 2 million miles away and will pass as close as 1.1 million miles of Earth in January before zooming farther into the solar system. It is not expected to return until 2055.

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