Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Offers Insights into the Early Universe

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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Offers Insights into the Early Universe
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A team of astronomers suggests that interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may be around 10 billion years old, originating from the galaxy's thin disk, and serves as a time capsule of early planetary system formation, although its exact origin remains unknown.

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