Observations of comet 3I/ATLAS in early 2026 revealed its chemical fingerprints – providing clues as to the conditions in which it formed. A team of scientists say comet 3I/ATLAS probably formed in the outskirts of an old star system, around a star much, much older than our Sun. The team have published a study that used the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope to study t... [4045 chars]
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