Answer:
Cruithne is in a normal elliptic orbit around the Sun. ... Because of this, Cruithne and Earth appear to "follow" each other in their paths around the Sun. This is why Cruithne is sometimes called "Earth's second moon". However, it does not orbit Earth and is not a moon.
Earth MOID: 0.07119 AU (6,618,000 mi)
Eccentricity: 0.51485; (213000 wrt Earth)
Minor planet category: NEO; Aten; horseshoe; ...
Discovered by: Duncan Waldron
Explanation:
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