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Discover the “Solar Ghost”, an Asteroid the Size of a Stadium

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The asteroid 2025 SC79, nicknamed by astronomers as “the solar ghost”, was discovered on September 27, 2025 at the Cerro Tololo Observatory in Chile, and has aroused great interest in the international scientific community. Of the size of a stadium, this celestial body belongs to the family of athene asteroids, known for crossing the orbits of Mercury and Venus. The most surprising thing is its orbital velocity: it completes a return to the Sun …
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The asteroid 2025 SC79, nicknamed by astronomers as “the solar ghost”, was discovered on September 27, 2025 at the Cerro Tololo Observatory in Chile, and has aroused great interest in the international scientific community. Of the size of a stadium, this celestial body belongs to the family of athene asteroids, known for crossing the orbits of Mercury and Venus. The most surprising thing is its orbital velocity: it completes a return to the Sun …

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aztecapuebla.com broke the news in on Sunday, November 2, 2025.
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