Interstellar Comet's Close Encounter with Mars
NASAs recent images of interstellar comet three I slash Atlas offer a rare glimpse into deep space. This third confirmed visitor from another star made a harmless pass by Mars, with several NASA and European Space Agency spacecraft capturing detailed observations. The comet, believed to be between 1444 feet and 3.5 miles wide, will make its closest approach to Earth in mid-December. Its currently visible in the predawn sky with binoculars or a telescope, providing a fleeting chance to witness this interstellar wanderer before it disappears back into space. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.










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