The interstellar object must have been a sliver of a star similar to Pluto, studies say – Outer Messenger – KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper – KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper

The mystery of the nature of the first interstellar object, Oumuamua, appears to be nearing its end. A pair of Arizona State University (USA) astronomers found a natural hypothesis to explain all the specifics of the star that quickly crossed the solar system in 2017.
When it was discovered, it initially appeared to be an asteroid, but with a reddish tinge, similar to that found in objects from the depths of the solar system. In its brief passage, the star suffered a deviation in trajectory that…

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