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John Tonry

ATLAS principal investigator; credited on the discovery circular and led the ATLAS photometry paper

John Tonry is an ATLAS principal investigator, and appears in the record of 3I/ATLAS as ATLAS principal investigator; credited on the discovery circular and led the ATLAS photometry paper.

One event on the site involves Tonry: ATLAS Chile finds the object (1 Jul 2025).

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ATLAS principal investigator; credited on the discovery circular and led the ATLAS photometry paper · 1 event · 2 sources
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Mysteries Department. (2026). John Tonry [Person FIG0DFQ70ARRGWN]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/FIG0DFQ70ARRGWN
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