• 3753 Cruithne is a Q-type, Aten asteroid in orbit around the Sun in 1:1 orbital resonance with Earth, making it a co-orbital object.
  • Cruithne, sometimes referred to as Earth’s second moon, is an object in space that orbits our Sun, and give Earth some company along the way.
  • 3753 Cruithne gök cismi 5 km çapındadır. ... Cruithne adı, İngiltere ve İrlanda'da yaşadığı bilinen en eski Kelt kabilelerinden birini ifade etmektedir.
  • Cruithne, the Asteroid With a Horseshoe Orbit.
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  • Cruithne orbits the Sun in about 1 year but it takes 770 years for the series to complete a horseshoe-shaped movement around the Earth.
  • Cruithne's orbit takes it inwards towards the orbit of Mercury, and outside the orbit of Mars. ... The Earth helps maintain the orbit of Cruithne by "shepherding" it.
  • (Luna IS a real moon.) But Cruithne is locked into a 1::1 resonance with Earth. (Another resonance in the solar system is the 3::2 resonance of Neptune and Pluto.
  • Asteroid Cruithne has a very peculiar horseshoe orbit which is difficult to describe in words. Some have called it Earth’s second Moon.
  • Cruithne has a period of 364 days. Astrologically, Cruithne indicates sense of connectedness to ethnic, regional or racial roots or to the land or earth...