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Study: Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Formed in Cold, Nitrogen-Rich Environment
The comet’s nitrogen-rich tail suggests it formed below 30 K in a distant, frigid region, researchers said.
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Two independent chemical studies have shown that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may have formed in an extremely cold, metal-poor environment.
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Study: Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Formed in Cold, Nitrogen-Rich Environment
Astronomers have found new evidence that 3I/ATLAS, only the third confirmed interstellar object ever detected entering the Solar System from beyond, formed in an extremely cold environment far from any star. The post Study: Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Formed in Cold, Nitrogen-Rich Environment appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.
Astronomers have examined the tail of an interstellar comet and found an unusual ratio of chemicals not found in known comets.
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