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Interstellar objects are visitors from solar systems beyond our own, and the third ever such object, known as 3I/ATLAS, has ...
New simulations have narrowed down where the newly discovered interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS likely came from, revealing it ...
I/ATLAS isn't just fascinating because it is the third interstellar visitor found in the solar system; new research suggests ...
You can watch comet 3I/ATLAS live online tonight (July 3), thanks to the Virtual Telescope Project, which will livestream ...
A team of international astronomers, including a University of Michigan doctoral student, were the first to publish the ...
The study was recently presented at the Royal Astronomical Society's National Astronomy Meeting in Durham, England where researchers revealed that the comet may have originated from the Milky Way 's ...
A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen—possibly predating our solar ...
Astronomers tracking an interstellar object flying through the solar system think it comes from a star at least 8 billion ...
Scientists now say an interstellar comet discovered earlier this month could be one of the oldest that astronomers have ever ...
Late in the evening on July 1, a telescope in Chile that is part of the global, NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last ...
Kareta says that come October, when the comet gets closer to Earth, "under dark skies ... with a big telescope and some ...
The comet 3I/ATLAS is the third confirmed interstellar object and is likely 3 billion years older than our own solar system.