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Magic Pop UFOs (fmpu) :: 3I/ATLAS, the Object, the Orbit, and the Internet That Wants It to Be a Visitor

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There are comets, there are asteroids, and then there are objects that arrive from outside the solar system and accidentally step on the internet’s psychic nerve . 3I/ATLAS did that the moment it was confirmed to be interstellar. From there, it was only a matter of time before it was upgraded from “rare cosmic traveler” to “possible artifact.” On Reddit, the story mutates hourly. One recurring claim says ATLAS shows “non-random jet symmetry,” which some posters insist resembles controlled exhaust rather than chaotic outgassing. Another faction swears they’ve run amateur orbital models that suggest its deceleration profile doesn’t perfectly match a passive body , implying micro-adjustments. A third theory argues that the object’s timing—arriving just as humanity ramps up AI and space surveillance—can’t be coincidence , framing it as a kind of interstellar audit. None of this is peer-reviewed, but it’s passionately spreadsheeted. YouTube adds the soundtrack. One popular creator frame...

Coming in 2013: Comet Ison

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So the big news is that a comet will come near Earth in 2013 and put on a spectacular show for all to enjoy.  This is no doomsday prediction, or prophecy, this is the real deal, and with no threat to our planet.  It's something to look forward to and will be certain to send shock-waves of interest. Here's a bit from the article : By the end of summer it will become visible in small telescopes and binoculars. By October it will pass close to Mars and things will begin to stir. The surface will shift as the ice responds to the thermal shock, cracks will appear in the crust, tiny puffs of gas will rise from it as it is warmed. The comet's tail is forming. Slowly at first but with increasing vigour, as it passes the orbit of Earth, the gas and dust geysers will gather force. The space around the comet becomes brilliant as the ice below the surface turns into gas and erupts, reflecting the light of the Sun. Now Ison is surrounded by a cloud of gas called the co...