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Astronomers Discover Third-Ever Interstellar Object: 3I/ATLAS


After the interstellar asteroid 1I/ʻOumuamua and the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov, 3I/ATLAS is the third object and the second comet from outside the Solar System confirmed.

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