Theia

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Theia ( THEE-uh) is a hypothetical planet in the early Solar System which, according to the giant-impact hypothesis, collided with the proto-Earth around 4.50 billion years ago, with some of the resulting ejected debris re-coalescing to form the Moon.

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Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.