It's happening: we're finally getting a treasure trove of shiny new images of comet 3I/ATLAS, the third ultra-rare known object to enter the Solar System from interstellar space.

On Wednesday November 19 at 3PM EST (8PM UT), NASA will host an event to drop a plethora of 3I/ATLAS imagery collected by the ground-based telescopes and spacecraft supported by the agency.

You can tune in to watch at the YouTube embed below.

NASA is playing coy about the instruments involved, but Hubble , JWST , and Mars orbiters may likely have observed the object from space, while observatories such as the ATLAS survey telescope and the Gemini observatory may have captured it from the ground.

Related: Don't Panic! 3I/ATLAS Isn't an Alien Death Probe, But It Is Wildly Unusual

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