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New photos, including a striking technicolor timelapse, show off the newly discovered interstellar object 3I/ATLAS as it ...
The Gemini North telescope in Hawaii recently snapped a close-up of the comet that's captured the world’s attention.
Given 3I/ATLAS' highly eccentric orbit, this will be its one and only visit to our solar system, as its trajectory does not loop back around the sun. That's why astronomers around the world are using ...
Interstellar objects are visitors from solar systems beyond our own, and the third ever such object, known as 3I/ATLAS, has ...
Using the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii, astronomers have captured an image of comet 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar object that ...
It's out of this world. Or, more accurately, this solar system.On July 1, astronomers discovered an object near the orbit of ...
Using a combination of telescopes, astronomers have characterized the closest supernova linked to a fast X-ray transient. The ...
T he Gemini North Telescope, one half of the International Gemini Observatory, studies the skies above Maunakea, a mountain in Hawai'i. Its twin, the Gemini South Telescope, is based in the Chilean ...
Astronomers continue to track Comet 3I/ATLAS, the third-ever discovered interstellar object, passing through our solar system using ground-based telescopes to document this striking cosmic visitor.
The first test images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile showcase thousands of previously unknown asteroids and millions of glittering galaxies.
Two international teams zoned in on a potential answer to a decades-long mystery surrounding ephemeral cosmic X-rays.
Gemini North, part of the International Gemini Observatory operated by NSF’s NOIRLab, is back observing the night sky following the repair and refurbishment of its primary mirror.