Perihelion Mapping of H2O, CO2, and CO in Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS

From 01- to 15-Aug-2025 UT, the SPHEREx spacecraft observed interstellar object 3I/ATLAS. Using R=40-130 spectrophotometry at λ=0.7-5μm, light curves, spectra, and imaging of 3I were obtained.
From these, robust detections of water gas emission at 2….

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