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UN is closely watching alien comet 3I/ATLAS. Here's why.

When can you see comet 3I/ATLAS pass close to Earth? Dates, trajectory, and how to observe it in December

The comet is once again be visible from Earth after passing behind the Sun in October of this year. “3I/ATLAS can be observed in the pre-dawn sky, even with a small telescope, and it will remain observable until the spring of 2026 in the Northern Hemisphere,” NASA reports.

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The UN is closely watching alien comet 3I/ATLAS. Here's why.

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Why interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS' close Earth approach is an early Christmas gift for astronomers

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Latest Comet 3I/ATLAS news: Closest approach to Earth this week

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will make its closest approach to Earth this week on Dec. 19, 2025.

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Interstellar comet 3I/Atlas will make closest approach to Earth on Friday

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3I/Atlas making closest approach to Earth this week

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Comet 3I/ATLAS Is Accelerating. Here’s What That Means

The comet—only the third known interstellar visitor to our solar system—will make its closest approach of the Earth this week.

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Could the Star of Bethlehem have actually been a comet?

The direction, distance and motion of the comet through the sky during its closest approach could have made it seem like it was hovering over Bethlehem when Jesus was said to have been born.