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Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS forces new tests of comet chemistry

Atomic nickel vapor was observed to exist in the environs of comet 3I/ATLAS at 3.88 AU, far away, when compared to the Sun, ...
The Baylor Lariat

Third-ever interstellar comet made a pit stop in our solar system

Astronomers are tracking a visitor called 3I/ATLAS, the third confirmed interstellar object ever observed. The two previous instances were 1I/’Oumuamua in 2017 and 2I/Borisov in 2019. 3I/ATLAS is ...