# The discovery-era interpretation was a dense, possibly rocky or metal-rich body lacking water or ice.

> The discovery-era interpretation was a dense, possibly rocky or metal-rich body lacking water or ice.

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# The discovery-era interpretation was a dense, possibly rocky or metal-rich body lacking water or ice.

The discovery-era interpretation was a dense, possibly rocky or metal-rich body lacking water or ice.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[A dense, dry rocky or metal-rich body with no significant ice.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/oumuamua/answers/ANS0CSKCCK66HF0/a-dense-dry-rocky-or-metal-rich-body-with-no-significant-ice)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The discovery-era interpretation was a dense, possibly rocky or metal-rich body lacking water or ice. [Evidence EVD0CSKCCV03T2S]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0CSKCCV03T2S
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