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Astronomers Have Spied An Interstellar Object Zooming Through The Solar System
The first interstellar object spotted in our Solar System was the cigar-shaped ‘Oumuamua, discovered in 2017 by the Pan-STARRS1 telescope in Hawaii. Scientists tracked it for 80 days before eventually confirming it came from interstellar space.
There's a new interstellar comet in the neighborhood! Known as 3I/ATLAS, this comet poses no threat to Earth – but it does ...
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A Molecular Jet Is Detected for the First Time on a “Giant Comet”, One of the Largest Ever Observed, Approaching the Inner Solar SystemAstronomers have uncovered new details about an extraordinary object hurtling through thesolar system. A comet with ...
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Our Solar System Might Have A New Ninth Planet (And It's Not Pluto)Almost 20 years after Pluto was infamously downgraded from its status as a planet, scientists now believe they have discovered a new planet in our solar system.
While there are plenty of other TNOs in the solar system, what makes 2017OF201 special is its large size and extreme orbit. Sihao Cheng et al. The orbits of several TNO's including 2017OF201 ...
The Kuiper Belt, a region of the solar system past Neptune’s orbit, is likely home to hundreds of thousands — if not millions — of icy objects that vary in shape and size.Over 2,000 ...
As the closest planet to the Sun, Mercury is exposed to the star's enormous gravitational field. And it's really stressful.
"We didn't know what exactly to expect from these first observations – the sun's poles are literally terra incognita,” Sami ...
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