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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS is Spewing Gas Surprisingly Slowly, New Observations Show


Using spectral data from the Hobby-Eberly Telescope in Texas, astronomers have traced gas from the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third object of its kind ever observed, out to more than 85,000 km from its nucleus.

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