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PHOTOGRAPHS BY ATLAS/UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII/NASA |
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On July 1, scientists operating a planetary defense facility saw something glimmering in the shadow of Jupiter. Within a matter of hours, it became clear that it wasn't from our solar system. Quickly, astronomers concluded that this was an interstellar object—a sojourner from another star (spoiler: it’s not aliens). Here's everything we know so far. |
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ILLUSTRATION BY BRIAN ENGH |
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PHOTOGRAPH BY NATURE PICTURE LIBRARY, ALAMY STOCK PHOTO |
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