Astronomers believe that a near-Earth glowing asteroid may actually be an ancient chunk of the Moon.
The asteroid, which is known as Kamo’oalewa, can be seen every April. most recently, it was observed through the Large Binocular Telescope in Arizona. There, astronomers analyzed the way that light reflects off of the surface of the chunk. Those results seem to suggest that the chunk of rock could actually be an ancient piece of the Moon.
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