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A rogue ‘pristine’ comet reveals clues about the origins of our Solar System – Big Think

New studies find the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov is the most “pristine” ever discovered.

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  • Researchers released studies on the composition of the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov.
  • The ‘pristine’ comet holds clues to the origins and evolution of the Solar System.
  • The comet, discovered in 2019, is only the second interstellar object ever observed.

    • One of the only interstellar visitors ever discovered traversing our Solar System, the rogue comet 2l/Borisov, is also one of the most “pristine” such space objects ever. The comet, which was first spotted in 2019 by the amateur Ukrainian astronomer…

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