3I/ATLAS (Earth Asteroid Collision Last Alert System) since that time in people’s mouths last Julywhen survey telescope reported its first observation.
This event attracted the attention of all astronomersgetting the name by which we know it today.
He 3I because it is the third facility of its type recorded in historyafter asteroid Oumuamua and comet 2I/Barysov.
Even though they passed several months since his first observationThe study of this comet is very limited this Friday as well will pass through the closest point to the Earth. Although does not pose a threat, Europe has activated the Planetary Defense Protocol.
Planetary Defense Protocol
This test will be conducted for check whether the protection systems are working optimallythat in the future can save us from any space threat due to impact.
Las space agencies there is pretend that this comet is a potential threatmeans They will rehearse the entire performance program: early detection, orbit calculation, risk assessment, alerts and possible mitigation measures.
That’s right simulacrum will serve as a check an international warning network can share fast and reliable data in make concerted decisions under pressurein addition to polish the performance guide.
The origin of the comet
This comet comes from the constellation of Sagittarius and found more than 670 million kilometers from Earth.
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Moose Specialists assure that it does not pose any threat to our planetalthough It has great scientific value for your research.
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