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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.
All eyes are on Comet 3I/Atlas as astronomers worldwide chase the exotic ice ball through our solar system ...
The NASA-funded ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) telescope in Rio Hurtado first spotted the object ...
When a new comet appears in the sky, there is often excitement. But things don’t always end well for the ancient celestial objects, made of ice, frozen gases and rock, as they near the sun ...
Comet A3 could be bright enough to see with naked eye 02:27. ... The tail, which is largely comprised of tiny pieces of ice and dust, is believed to be as long as 18 million miles.
The frozen ball of ice won’t return to the inner solar system for 6,800 years. Skip to content Skip to site index. ... Comet NEOWISE over Mount Washington near Springfield, Ore., on Tuesday.
When a new comet appears in the sky, there is often excitement. But things don’t always end well for the ancient celestial objects, made of ice, frozen gases and rock, as they near the sun ...
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