Scientists just released the best photo yet of the most distant object ever visited by humanity
- NASA's New Horizons probe zoomed past a snowman-shaped space rock called 2014 MU69 (or Ultima Thule) on New Year's Day.
- Located 4 billion miles from Earth, MU69 is the most distant object humanity has ever visited.
- Although hundreds of photos of MU69 were recorded, all of the data will take about 20 months to download.
- A photo released on Thursday is the most detailed yet, and scientists say it presents "many mysteries."
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