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Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS May Be A 10-Billion-Year-Old Time Capsule

Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS May Be A 10-Billion-Year-Old Time Capsule

A team of astronomers has attempted to track the path of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS back into the past, tracing its path through the galaxy in simulations involving over 13 million stars. On July 1, astronomers spotted an unusual object speeding through the Solar System at nearly twice the velocity of previous interstellar visitors ‘Oumuamua and Comet Borisov. The object was …

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