Our ‘alien’ visitor 3I/ATLAS has been caught doing some really weird things
The object was first spotted by us Earth-dwellers in July (Picture: International Gemini Observatory/Qicheng Zhang/Lowell Observatory)Our solar system’s interstellar visitor – 3I/ATLAS – has raised eyebrows this week for seemingly not doing something that most comets do.The comet is the third time an object not from our star system has wound up in our celestial neighbourhood, which happens from time to time.For the most part, 3I/ATLAS has behaved like your standard, run-of-the