Why is the Orbital Plane of 3I/ATLAS Inclined by 5 degrees Relative to the Ecliptic Plane?

On October 3, 2025, the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS passed within 29 million kilometers from Mars and on March 16, 2026 it will pass within 54 million kilometers from Jupiter. This encounter with multiple solar system planets requires two independen... [4205 chars]