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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Found to Be Up to 12 Billion Years Old
A new study published in Nature reveals that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is nearly as old as the universe, estimated to be up to 12 billion years old. This discovery provides significant insights into the early cosmos.
22 Jun, 19:02 — 22 Jun, 19:02
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