most citedDiscovery and Preliminary Characterization of a Third Interstellar Object: 3I/ATLAS

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astro-ph.IM2025

Habitable from the start: How initial planetary formation conditions may create habitable worlds

Benjamin J. Farcy, Darryl Z. Seligman, Kathleen E. Mandt +2

The breadth of topics that encompass the search for life has expanded and evolved significantly since the emergence of the field of astrobiology. Initial astrobiology centered inve…

astro-ph.EP2025

Water Production Rates of the Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS

Zexi Xing, Shawn Oset, John Noonan +1

We report the detection of water activity in the third confirmed interstellar object, 3I/ATLAS, based on ultraviolet imaging with the \emph{Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory}'s Ultrav…

astro-ph.EP2025

Near-Discovery SOAR Photometry of the Third Interstellar Object: 3I/ATLAS

Tessa T. Frincke, Atsuhiro Yaginuma, John W. Noonan +7

3I/ATLAS was discovered on UT 2025 July 1 and joins a limited but growing population of detected m scale interstellar objects. In this paper we report photometric o…

astro-ph.EP2025

Precovery Observations of 3I/ATLAS from TESS Suggests Possible Distant Activity

Adina D. Feinstein, John W. Noonan, Darryl Z. Seligman

3I/ATLAS is the third macroscopic interstellar object detected traversing the Solar System. Since its initial discovery on UT 01 July 2025, hundreds of hours on a range of observat…

astro-ph.EP20251 cited

Discovery and Preliminary Characterization of a Third Interstellar Object: 3I/ATLAS

Darryl Z. Seligman, Marco Micheli, Davide Farnocchia +44

We report initial observations aimed at the characterization of a third interstellar object. This object, 3I/ATLAS or C/2025 N1 (ATLAS), was discovered on 2025 July 1 UT and has an…