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The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile recently captured rare footage of the visitor known as 3I/ATLAS — only the third interstellar object discovered. What’s more impressive: The observatory ...

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The Vera Rubin Observatory sits atop the mountain Cerro Pachón in northern Chile.

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