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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 are all of your questions answered.

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NASA confirms that mysterious object shooting through the solar system is an 'interstellar visitor' — and it has a new name

Experts have confirmed that the mysterious object hurtling towards us, previously dubbed A11pl3Z, is an "interstellar object." The cosmic interloper, officially named 3I/ATLAS, is only the third of its kind ever seen — and will shoot past Earth later this year.

Gizmodo · 5d

Confirmed: A Rare Interstellar Object Is Passing Through Our Solar System

Astronomers are scrambling to gather data on a mysterious object that’s currently hurtling through the solar system. Preliminary observations suggest it came from interstellar space, and if confirmed, it would mark the third discovery of an interstellar object in history.

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Astronomers have discovered another puzzling interstellar object—this third one is big, bright and fast

Astronomers manning an asteroid warning system caught a glimpse of a large, bright object zipping through the solar system ...

Astronomers may have found a third interstellar object

"Astronomers may have just discovered the third interstellar object passing through the Solar System!" the agency's ...

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Astronomers track object that may have originated outside the solar system

Astrophysicist Josep Trigo-Rodriguez of the Institute of Space Sciences near Barcelona, Spain, believes it is an interstellar ...

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Inbound: Astronomers discover third interstellar object

Astronomy news always seems to break over coffee, on laptop startup. That was the case on Wednesday morning, when word of a ...

The Daily Galaxy on MSN5d

Astronomers Just Spotted a Mysterious Interstellar Object Racing Towards the Sun

Astronomers have confirmed the presence of a new interstellar object hurtling through our solar system, on a trajectory that ...

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A11pl3Z’s Solar System Flyby Sets New Benchmarks for Interstellar Object Science and Detection

How frequently does a traveler from another star system sweep through our galactic neighborhood, and astronomers rush to the telescope? Not until recently was the answer: hardly ever. In fewer than ...

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Astronomers race to learn more about third interstellar visitor

Newfound interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may be carrying pristine material from early in the Milky Way’s star-forming history.

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Third-Ever Interstellar Visitor May Have Just Appeared

A potential interstellar interloper is currently zooming toward the Sun. Its strange approach angle suggests it may have come ...

Third interstellar celestial body? – A11pl3Z causes excitement

So far, two interstellar celestial bodies have been discovered hurtling through the solar system. Evidence of the next one is ...

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