1I/2017 U1 'Oumuamua' is the scientific name of Omuamua Omuamua was the most recent interstellar object detected while passing through the solar system. 1I/2017 U1 ‘Oumuamua, was discovered on October 19, 2017, by the University of Hawaii’s Pan-STARRS1 telescope, which is funded by NASA’s Near-Earth Object Observations (NEOO) Program, which finds and tracks asteroids and comets in Earth’s neighborhood. Initially, it was classified as a comet but after some observations like speed and direction of path no signs of cometary activity were revealed as it slingshotted past the Sun on Sept. 9, 2017, at a blistering speed of 196,000 miles per hour (87.3 kilometers per second). Size, Shape, and specifications Omuamua was The first confirmed object from another star to visit our solar system, It was looking like a rocky body and somewhat cigar-shaped object, very weird straight and slim shape and its color was reddish hue due to effects of irradiation from cosmic rays over ...