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NASA finds new interstellar comet passing through solar system
NASA has discovered a new interstellar comet that's currently located about 420 million miles away from Earth. The space agency spotted the quick-moving object with the Atlas telescope in Chile on Tuesday and confirmed it was a comet from another star system. The new interstellar comet's official name is 3I/ATLAS.
You can watch comet 3I/ATLAS live online tonight (July 3), thanks to the Virtual Telescope Project, which will livestream ...
Comet 3I/ATLAS was discovered on July 1. “It came from outside our solar system and right now, it's inside the orbit of ...
The comet should remain viewable through telescopes until September as it approaches the Sun, then emerge again in December on its outbound leg.
The newly discovered interstellar visitor is just the third of its kind and fascinates astronomers who hope to learn from it ...
For only the third time in history, astronomers have identified what they think is an interstellar object — and it could be ...
A potential interstellar interloper is currently zooming toward the Sun. Its strange approach angle suggests it may have come ...
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