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NASA discovers 3rd interstellar comet

The Associated Press on MSN · 17m

NASA finds interstellar comet near Jupiter, will be closest to Earth in October

NASA has discovered the third known interstellar object to pass through our solar system, but the icy snowball object poses no threat to Earth.

UPI on MSN · 2h

NASA discovers third interstellar comet

July 3 (UPI) -- NASA discovered the third interstellar comet through a survey telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile. The interstellar comet first observed on Tuesday by NASA's Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Alert System telescope, or ATLAS, has been officially named 3I/ATLAS .

CBC.ca on MSN · 17h

Astronomers may have discovered 3rd-known interstellar visitor

It appears our solar system is getting more popular with out-of-towners. Astronomers have found a third interstellar object, something that has origins beyond our own solar system. The object, dubbed A11pl3Z,

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ABC News on MSN · 12m

Astronomers spot 'interstellar object' speeding through solar system

An "interstellar object" is speeding toward the inner solar system, where Earth is located, astronomers have confirmed.The object -- likely a comet -- was first detected in data collected between by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System,

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.

NASA confirms new existence of interstellar object zooming through our solar system

There's a new interstellar object moving through our solar system and it's called 3I/ATLAS, according to NASA.

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Space.com · 7h

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 views beginning at 6:00 p.m. EDT (2200 GMT). The feed will showcase imagery from telescopes in Manciano, Italy, weather permitting. Tune in via Virtual Telescope's WebTV, YouTube channel or here on Space.com.

Live Science · 2h

Watch newly discovered 'interstellar visitor' 3I/ATLAS shoot toward us in first livestream today (July 3)

You can see the recently identified "interstellar object" 3I/ATLAS shooting towards us through the solar system in a livestream from the Virtual Telescope Project on Thursday (July 3).

IFLScience on MSN · 4h

Confirmed! Comet 3I/ATLAS Is Indeed An Interstellar Visitor, Quite Different From Its Predecessors

On July 1, the ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) survey telescope reported the discovery of A11pl3Z, an object whose orbit looked like it came from another star. Now we know that this is indeed the case.

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Comet or asteroid? Unknown object speeding towards Earth leaves scientists puzzled

Scientists at ESA have spotted A11pl3Z, a possible interstellar object near Jupiter. Though it’s heading towards Earth, ...

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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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