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☄️ Say hello to Comet 3I/ATLAS, just the third interstellar object ever seen in our Solar System! U.S. National Science Foundation–DOE Office of Science Rubin Observatory didn’t discover the comet, but even during testing, it caught a glimpse. Imagine what we'll find once science operations begin later this year!

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