INTERSTELLAR COMET 3I/ATLAS IS NOT HIDING FROM EARTH
Hey, Space Placers!

Thai amateur astronomer Worachate Boonplod created this image showing the comet in data from NOAA's CCOR-1 Earth-orbiting coronagraph.
Credit: SPACEWEATHER.COM
"The internet is buzzing with claims that interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS is "hiding behind the sun." It’s not. Coronagraphs on GOES-19, SOHO, and NASA’s new PUNCH mission are watching it every day--and it’s behaving like a comet, not a spaceship."
Sky Guy in Newport, RI
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