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New photos, including a striking technicolor timelapse, show off the newly discovered interstellar object 3I/ATLAS as it shoots toward us through the solar system.
The Gemini North telescope in Hawaii recently snapped a close-up of the comet that's captured the world’s attention.
New findings about interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS reveal its surprising size, possible thick disk origin, and what makes it ...
The Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru, has released a montage of images of the interstellar comet C/2025 N1 (ATLAS) ...
Given 3I/ATLAS' highly eccentric orbit, this will be its one and only visit to our solar system, as its trajectory does not loop back around the sun. That's why astronomers around the world are using ...
Scientists are racing to learn as much as possible about the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS before it fades from view forever ...
We've only known about its existence for a few short weeks, and already astronomers have been able to learn a lot about the mysterious interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS.
Using the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Gemini North telescope in Hawaii, astronomers have captured the first detailed image of our third known cosmic interloper.
The comet, officially confirmed on July 1, 2025, by the Asteroid Terrestrial Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in ...
Comet 31/ATLAS is only the third interstellar object to ever be observed whizzing through the Solar System. While its origins ...