NASA released close-up images on Wednesday of the rare interstellar comet that's making a single pass through the solar system.

One of the images shows the comet, also known as 3I/ATLAS , as it moves through space about 190 million miles from Earth. It was taken from Manciano, Italy.

This photo provided by Gianluca Masi shows the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS as it streaks through space, 190 million miles from Earth, on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. The image was taken from Manciano, Italy. Gianluca Masi / AP

The comet was first discovered in July and has been photographed several times. In early August, images released showed the comet from about 277 million miles away. A month ago, images taken by two Mars orbiters showed a bright, fuzzy white dot of the comet about 18,64

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