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David Jewitt

UCLA astronomer; led the first Hubble observations, which limited the nucleus radius to below 2.8 km

David Jewitt is a UCLA astronomer, and appears in the record of 3I/ATLAS as UCLA astronomer; led the first Hubble observations, which limited the nucleus radius to below 2.8 km.

One event on the site involves Jewitt: Hubble limits the nucleus to under 2.8 km (21 Jul 2025).

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3I/ATLAS

UCLA astronomer; led the first Hubble observations, which limited the nucleus radius to below 2.8 km · 1 event · 1 source

The mystery

What David Jewitt did 1

21 Jul 2025Hubble limits the nucleus to under 2.8 km

with NASA · European Space Agency

Organisations 2

NASA

ORG

European Space Agency

ORG

Sources 2

Hubble Space Telescope Observations of the Interstellar Interloper 3I/ATLAS

SRC

Pre-perihelion Development of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS

SRC

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). David Jewitt [Person FIG0DFQ70ARZX30]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/FIG0DFQ70ARZX30

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  title     = {David Jewitt},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Person, catalog key FIG0DFQ70ARZX30},
  url       = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/FIG0DFQ70ARZX30}
}