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    Strange ingredient in interstellar comet Borisov offers a clue to its origins

    May 21, 2020 2 minutes
    Words by Chelsea Gohd

    Astronomers have revealed the unusual chemical composition inside 2I/ Borisov, the interstellar comet that visited our Solar System last year. A strange ingredient has provided new clues about where this travelling space rock originated from.

    2I/Borisov was discovered on

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