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306 points gammarator | 2 comments | 03 Jul 25 03:19 UTC | HN request time: 0.564s | source

1. zeristor ◴[03 Jul 25 06:02 UTC] No.44452084[source]▶

I am assuming with that the newly commissioned Vera Rubin telescope should start finding a lot more of these.

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2. BurningFrog ◴[04 Jul 25 02:18 UTC] No.44460612[source]▶

It's built to find all of them, above a certain brightness.

We genuinely don't any idea how many it will be, so I'm hoping for a lot!

Imagine when we can get real sample material from other solar systems!

Astronomers discover 3I/ATLAS – Third interstellar object to visit Solar System