Caught on camera: Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS reappears after solar swing

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Caught on camera: Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS reappears after solar swing — first optical image captured

Tuesday 4th November 2025, 5:53AM

Astronomers have captured the first optical image of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS after its close pass by the Sun. This rare cosmic visitor, travelling at immense speed, is now visible through amateur telescopes. Scientists are eager to study its composition as it moves away, offering insights into its ancient origins.

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