Comet 3I/ATLAS Shows Originated in Deep Freeze of Distant Star
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The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS carries an isotope signature that is clearly different from the bodies of our solar system and points to a surprisingly cold origin. New measurements with the James Webb space telescope indicate that its ice was created at less than 30 Kelvin, while models of galactic chemistry allow even an age of up to twelve billion years. Greenbelt [...] The post 12 billion years: Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is significantly o…
Astronomers in the United Kingdom identified the origin of comet 3I/ATLAS, marking only the third interstellar body ever detected passing through our solar system since observations begin. A study released in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society confirmed that the icy visitor originated under severe freezing conditions at the remote outskirts of a [...]
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