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Published 6 years ago by kxh with 3 Comments
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First-known interstellar visitor is a bizarre, cigar-shaped asteroid

Meet 1I/2017 U1 (‘Oumuamua), but make it fast, because it’s already leaving.

Continue Reading https://arstechnica.com

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  • Powerful
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    The title is horrible. It's not at all a cigar-shaped asteroid. Where did that come from?

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  • sjvn
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    Looks like a starship to me! ;-)

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