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Is the 3I/Atlas that is passing earth a comet or an alien?

Is the 3I/Atlas that is passing earth a comet or an alien? A Harvard University Professor reckons...

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11.30 31 Oct 2025


Is the 3I/Atlas that is passing earth a comet or an alien?


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11.30 31 Oct 2025


Is the 3I/Atlas that is passing earth a comet or an alien? A Harvard University Professor reckons it could be alien technology because of its brightness, rarity and diameter but only time will tell if is just a natural comet or alien? 

We asked Frances McCarthy, Education & Outreach at Blackrock Castle Observatory what she thought of it all.


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