Oumuamua Racing Toward the Outskirts of Our Solar System (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Oumuamua Racing Toward the Outskirts of Our Solar System

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This illustration shows 'Oumuamua racing toward the outskirts of our solar system. As the complex rotation of the object makes it difficult to determine the exact shape, there are many models of what it could look like.

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Credits: NASA/ESA/STScI

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