Astronomers use many methods to determine this number, including gravitational lensing, the universe’s expansion rate, and more.
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ESA says there is no impact risk after refined tracking; the virtual telescope project is streaming the flyby from tuscany.
"With this, we can detect very tiny changes in both position and momentum at once, beyond the limit of any classical sensor," the authors explained.
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I/ATLAS interstellar object much larger than previously thought has been studied by scientists. New findings show it is ...