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Astronomers are Tracking the Interstellar Asteroid ‘Oumuamua to its Home System

By: RAS_WEB
On: September 25, 2018
In: News, RSSfeeds, Universe Today

Astronomers are Tracking the Interstellar Asteroid ‘Oumuamua to its Home System

An international team of astronomers have used data from the Gaia satellite to backtrack ‘Oumuamua to one of four star systems.

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