Earth has two extra, hidden 'moons'

Orbiting Earth at a distance of 400,000 km, they are spread over an area nearly nine times the width of our planet – 105,000 km by 72,000 km.

Astronomer Kazimierz Kordylewski.

Despite their vast area, the Kordylewski clouds are composed of tiny dust particles that emit an extremely faint light.
This makes them very hard to distinguish from the galactic light, sky glow and star light in the sky.

Earth has three moons, scientists claim
 
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