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Confirmed: A Rare Interstellar Object Is Passing Through Our Solar System
Astronomers are scrambling to gather data on a mysterious object that’s currently hurtling through the solar system. Preliminary observations suggest it came from interstellar space, and if confirmed, it would mark the third discovery of an interstellar object in history.
Rare object from beyond our solar system spotted zipping around Earth
A new interstellar object, A11pl3Z, has been discovered in our solar system, marking the third such object to be observed. It was first discovered zipping near the sun this fall.
Manhattan-sized mystery object enters our Solar System
A mysterious object the size of Manhattan, originating from outside our Solar System, has been spotted by astronomers. Experts have confirmed the discovery of this rare interstellar visitor—only the third ever detected—which is currently hurtling through our Solar System at extraordinary speed.
Third-ever interstellar object spotted zooming through our solar system
In a rare astronomical event, astronomers have confirmed the passage of an interstellar object through our solar system. Officially designated as 3I/ATLAS (also known as C/2025 N1), the comet-like body was first detected on Tuesday.
It's Official: NASA Confirms New Interstellar Object Is Zooming Through Solar System
Astronomers on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System – only the third ever spotted, though scientists suspect many more may slip past unnoticed.
NASA confirms new interstellar object entering our Solar System; it’s the largest, fastest and only third ever recorded
It currently sits around 420 million miles (or 670 million kilometres) from Earth. Astronomers have since confirmed its foreign origin—it’s only the third known comet to travel from beyond our solar system.
Rare interstellar object, 3I/Atlas, zooms through solar system
Astronomers have confirmed the presence of a rare interstellar object, named 3I/Atlas, currently traversing our solar system.
Mysterious interstellar object enters solar system; the largest, fastest, and only the third ever recorded
Astronomers have confirmed the third interstellar object, 3I/ATLAS, speeding towards the Sun at 60 km/s. Classified on July 2, 2025, this comet-like body, estimated at 10-20 km in diameter, poses no threat to Earth.
Astronomers Track Object That May Have Originated Outside the Solar System
Astronomers are monitoring an object headed our way that may have wandered over from another star system. Scientists have discovered what might be only the third known interstellar object to pass through our solar system,
Third-ever confirmed interstellar object blazing through Solar System
Astronomers on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System -- only the third ever spotted, though scientists suspect many more may slip past unnoticed.Still,
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Third interstellar visitor confirmed: 3I/Atlas offers rare glimpse into other star systems
Classified as a comet, 3I/Atlas was first spotted on Tuesday by the NASA-funded ATLAS survey in Hawaii. Subsequent analysis ...
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Rare comet spotted in Colorado. How to see it before it disappears for 80,000 years - FOX31 Denver
DENVER — On Sunday night, people across Colorado spotted a rare comet that only comes every 80,000 years.Luckily, there’s still time to see it. According to NASA, the comet was discovered in ...
Rare daytime fireball spotted in skies over Alabama, 4 other states
The object described as a “fiery ball” was seen by people in Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina and northern ...
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Rare comet spotted in Colorado. How to see it before it disappears for 80,000 years
DENVER (KDVR) — On Sunday night, people across Colorado spotted a rare comet that only comes every 80,000 years. Luckily, there’s still time to see it. While the comet was first documented ...