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Comet 3I/ATLAS, interstellar object

DW on MSN · 4h

3I/ATLAS: Should we panic about the new interstellar comet?

Sometimes "the universe comes to us," writes the European Space Agency. For the third time since 2017, an interstellar object will enter our solar system. What is it and are we prepared?

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 1d

New interstellar comet will keep a safe distance from Earth, NASA says

NASA has discovered an interstellar comet that's wandered into our backyard. Luckily, it won't get near enough to be a threat to our planet.

IFLScience on MSN · 3h

New Interstellar Comet Tracked To Its Origin Region: “It’s Much Older Than The Solar System”

Hopkins and Lintott are two of the six authors of a new paper that uses the new model to trace the origin of Comet 3I/ATLAS, and it appears to be coming from a completely different region of the galaxy than our previous interstellar visitors. IFLScience had a chance to read the yet-to-be-peer-reviewed paper ahead of publication.

Space.com on MSN1d

New interstellar object 3I/ATLAS: Everything we know about the rare cosmic visitor

How do we know 3I/ATLAS, also called comet C/2025 N1 (ATLAS), is interstellar? Will it strike Earth? Can we visit it? Here ...

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Astronomers Discover 3I/ATLAS, Largest Interstellar Comet Yet Detected

Astronomers discovered 3I/ATLAS, a 10–20 km-wide interstellar comet racing into the solar system. It will reach perihelion in ...

Duluth News Tribune3d

Astro Bob: Rare interstellar comet pays a visit to our solar system

Based on the comet's brightness and current distance — it's located just inside Jupiter's orbit — scientists estimate its ...

New interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is hurtling through the solar system — and you can watch it live online today

You can watch comet 3I/ATLAS live online tonight (July 3), thanks to the Virtual Telescope Project, which will livestream ...

Dhaka Tribune2d

Should we panic about interstellar comet 3I/Atlas?

Beyond the fact that this is the third known interstellar object to have entered our solar system, “we don’t know very much,” ...

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Mysterious interstellar object enters solar system; the largest, fastest, and only the third ever recorded

Astronomers have confirmed the third interstellar object, 3I/ATLAS, speeding towards the Sun at 60 km/s. Classified on July 2 ...

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