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Interstellar comet is only third known object to visit from beyond our solar system

The object — thought to be a comet — is only the third-ever confirmed interstellar visitor to pass through our cosmic neighborhood. Dubbed 3I/ATLAS, the comet poses no danger to Earth and will remain roughly 150 million miles away as it speeds by, according to NASA.

UPI on MSN · 2d

NASA discovers third interstellar comet

July 3 (UPI) -- NASA discovered the third interstellar comet through a survey telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile. The interstellar comet first observed on Tuesday by NASA's Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Alert System telescope, or ATLAS, has been officially named 3I/ATLAS.

Scientific American · 2d

New Interstellar Object Stuns Scientists as It Zooms through Solar System

All eyes are on Comet 3I/ATLAS as astronomers worldwide chase the exotic ice ball through our solar system

NASA Just Found Something Strange Entering Our Solar System: What Is This Mysterious Visitor?

NASA has discovered a mysterious interstellar comet entering our solar system. Learn what this strange visitor is and how scientists are tracking it now.

It Came From Outside Our Solar System, and It Looks Like a Comet

I/ATLAS, earlier known as A11pI3Z, is only the third interstellar visitor to be discovered passing through our corner of the ...

Arabian Business2d

UAE observatory captures rare interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third ever discovered

Comet has been floating through space for billions of years before being years before being photographed by UAE observatory ...

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