2010 TK7

2010 TK7

Earth is being shadowed by a minor planet called 2010 TK7, a 300-meter diameter Trojan asteroid that orbits the sun in a spiral pattern every 365.3 days, 60° ahead of Earth's track through space. It has a gravitational force 1/20000 that of Earth and was only discovered in 2010.

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