Did the Earth once have a second moon?

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The sky on 18 Apr 2026

The sky on 18 April 2026
Sunrise
06:15
Sunset
19:25
Twilight ends
20:54
Twilight begins
04:46


Waxing Crescent

5%

2 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:25 11:27 17:28
Venus 07:30 14:26 21:22
Moon 06:49 13:58 21:18
Mars 05:22 11:30 17:37
Jupiter 11:08 18:17 01:26
Saturn 05:29 11:35 17:40
All times shown in PDT.

Source

Jutzi, M. & Asphaug, E., Nature (2011)

Transcript of a news story presented on the Naked Scientists, 7th August 2011.

Image credit

© Martin Jutzi & Erik Asphaug, Nature.

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