Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Surprises Scientists with Brightening and Unusual Behavior

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Comet 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar object entering our solar system, is unexpectedly brightening rapidly near the sun, baffling scientists who are unsure of the cause. This behavior may reveal differences in its composition or origin compared to typical comets, and further observations are needed to understand its nature.
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