r/interestingasfuck • u/howimetyourcakeshop • 10h ago

Our moon being formed.

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u/Anubis-Jute 10h ago

I first heard about this collision at a public astronomy lecture and asked “but how did they know it was called Theia?”

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u/PhantomThiefJoker 9h ago

Oof, that's gotta be one of those memories that keeps you humble

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u/PhantomThiefJoker 7h ago

Fuck are you talking about?