First polarimetric observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS show an unprecedentedly deep and narrow negative polarization branch, with a minimum near -2.7% at about 7 degrees and inversion at 17 degrees.
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Extreme Negative Polarisation of New Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
First polarimetric observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS show an unprecedentedly deep and narrow negative polarization branch, with a minimum near -2.7% at about 7 degrees and inversion at 17 degrees.