Comets Have A Heavy Metal Atmosphere

Scientists have unexpectedly found heavy metal vapors in the atmosphere of comets throughout our solar system. And beyond.
Sources:
Iron and nickel atoms in cometary atmospheres even far from the Sun (https://www.nature.com/articles/s4158...)
Gaseous atomic nickel in the coma of interstellar comet 2I/Borisov (https://www.nature.com/articles/s4158...)

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