First interstellar comet may be the most pristine ever found

ScienceDaily
Mar 30, 2021, 12:12 pm132 pts
New observations indicate that the rogue comet 2I/Borisov, which is only the second and most recently detected interstellar visitor to our Solar System, is one of the most pristine ever observed. Astronomers suspect that the comet most likely never passed close to a star, making it an undisturbed relic of the…

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