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1 day ago

An interstellar traveler is getting closer to Earth than ever before: How to observe comet 3I/ATLAS

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, rich in carbon dioxide and ionized nickel, will pass 270 million km from Earth on December 19, enabling compositional study.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A rare comet from beyond our solar system is being closely tracked what can it teach us?

Three interstellar comets have been observed passing through the solar system: 1I/Oumuamua (2017), 2I/Borisov (2019), and 3I/Atlas (reported in July).
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fromFuturism
2 months ago
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Sun Releases Energy Blast Straight at Mysterious Interstellar Object Cruising Through Solar System

fromFuturism
3 months ago
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Mysterious Object Headed for Inner Solar System Has Extremely Unusual Readings, James Webb Finds

fromFuturism
2 months ago
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Sun Releases Energy Blast Straight at Mysterious Interstellar Object Cruising Through Solar System

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3 months ago
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Mysterious Object Headed for Inner Solar System Has Extremely Unusual Readings, James Webb Finds

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fromFuturism
3 months ago

Mysterious Object Headed Into Our Solar System Is Changing Shape, New Image Shows

Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS behaves like a comet with a growing tail and coma, showing dust and ice compositions resembling solar system comets.
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