'From another world': 3I/ATLAS photobombs a galaxy and shows off its multiple tails in stunning new image

livescience - An incredible new image shows the multi-tailed alien comet 3I/ATLAS shooting past a distant galaxy in the night sky. The stunning scene is a reminder of the object's perfectly natural interstellar origins, photographer Satoru Murata claims.

AI Summary: New astronomical images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS reveal its multi‑tailed splendor as it unexpectedly photobombs a distant galaxy. The captivating visuals from varied sources not only underscore its dynamic structure but also enrich our understanding of these rare cosmic visitors.

#none

9 months / livescience

9 months / livescience

10 months / livescience

10 months / discovermagazine

10 months / livescience


Back to Top / Fri, November 21, 2025, 9:21 am / permalink 16177 / 6 stories in 10 months /




Related Stories


NASA images show 60‑foot crater from errant SpaceX rocket impact / 6 wks

2026 total solar eclipse visible across Europe and North America / 7 wks

First photos show SpaceX lunar rocket impact crater on moon / 1 month

Atmosphere detected on nearby rocky exoplanet in habitable zone / 2 months

Ancient Egyptian tombs reveal dozens of gold 'tongues' and warrior burials / 2 months

Fireball meteorite from New Jersey home contains life-building ingredients / 2 months

All‑female Homo naledi assemblage challenges assumptions about ancient burials / 3 months

StackHealth RSS


You can now follow topics by RSS - browse the complete list of topics, people, and organizations. Or, try Biotech, Food Safety, Diagnostics, Rural Health and look for the RSS link.




↑

NorthFeed Inc. Terms and Conditions / Privacy Policy

Disclaimer: The information provided on this website is intended for general informational purposes only. While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee the completeness or reliability of the content. Users are encouraged to verify all details independently. We accept no liability for errors, omissions, or any decisions made based on this information.