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New Interstellar Object Comet 3I/ATLAS—What We Know So Far as It Zips through the Solar System
Late in the evening on July 1, a telescope in Chile that is part of the global, NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) picked up on a new moving dot in the sky, an object traveling past the orbit of Jupiter.
The detection of 3I/ATLAS marks our solar system’s third time saying aloha to an interstellar visitor, following the ...
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Is Earth in danger from interstellar object passing through Solar System?Its closest approach to the Sun will occur around October 30, just inside Mars’ orbit, at 1.4 AU, before it continues its ...
Astronomers are tracking a newly spotted comet hailing from parts unknown, only the third time such an interstellar object ...
All eyes are on Comet 3I/ATLAS as astronomers worldwide chase the exotic ice ball through our solar system ...
Astronomers manning an asteroid warning system caught a glimpse of a large, bright object zipping through the solar system ...
There's a new interstellar comet in the neighborhood! Known as 3I/ATLAS, this comet poses no threat to Earth – but it does ...
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A New Interstellar Visitor Illuminates the Power and Promise of Modern Sky SurveysFound on July 1, 2025, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in Chile, this visitor is only the third ...
The NASA-funded ATLAS telescope in Chile detected interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS on July 1st, originating from Sagittarius.
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