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DiscoveryJuly 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Third Interstellar Object Confirmed: 3I/ATLAS Shows Hyperbolic Orbit
NASA/JPLDr. Sarah Johnson

Orbital analysis confirms that 3I/ATLAS originated from beyond our solar system, making it the third known interstellar visitor after 'Oumuamua and Borisov. The comet's extreme hyperbolic trajectory leaves no doubt about its extrasolar origin.

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ResearchAugust 1, 2025 at 02:30 PM
Spectroscopic Analysis Reveals CO2-Dominated Coma
ESOProf. Maria Rodriguez

Early observations from the European Southern Observatory show 3I/ATLAS has a carbon dioxide-rich composition, providing unprecedented insights into conditions in its origin stellar system.

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ObservationAugust 15, 2025 at 09:15 AM
Global Observatory Network Coordinates 3I/ATLAS Observations
Space Telescope Science InstituteDr. Michael Chen

Coordinated observations from Hubble, JWST, and ground-based telescopes provide unprecedented detail of the comet's approach, revealing new insights into interstellar object behavior.

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ResearchSeptember 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM
3I/ATLAS Nucleus Size Estimated at 1-2 Kilometers
International Astronomical UnionDr. Lisa Park

New measurements from thermal infrared observations suggest the comet's nucleus is larger than initially thought, with implications for understanding interstellar object formation.

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CommunitySeptember 10, 2025 at 04:30 PM
Amateur Astronomers Contribute to 3I/ATLAS Monitoring Campaign
Astronomical Society of the PacificDr. Robert Kim

Citizen scientists worldwide are making valuable contributions to the ongoing observation campaign, demonstrating the power of collaborative astronomy in studying rare celestial visitors.

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ObservationSeptember 15, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Perihelion Approach: What to Expect in October 2025
Sky & TelescopeDr. Jennifer Walsh

As 3I/ATLAS approaches its closest point to the Sun, scientists predict increased activity and potential for spectacular observations. Here's what amateur astronomers should watch for.

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