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Interstellar Visitor from Galaxy Center Zips Through Solar System

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Interstellar Visitor from Galaxy Center Zips Through Solar System
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Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar object approaching our solar system from the center of the galaxy, traveling at about 130,000 mph and expected to reach its closest point near the Sun around October 30, providing a rare opportunity for study of an extrasolar visitor.

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  2. Astronomers spot 'interstellar object' speeding through solar system  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  3. NASA Discovers Interstellar Comet Moving Through Solar System  NASA Science (.gov)
  4. Rare find: interstellar visitor seen blazing through our Solar System  Nature
  5. Astronomers track object that may have originated outside the solar system  AP News

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