Red Orbit informs us that Voyager 1 has passed the 100AU mark–AU, of course, being Astronomical Unit. Astronomical Unit, of course, being the distance between the Earth and the Sun. This makes it the most distant manmade object in the cosmos, since a little known Starbucks is at the 99.9AU mark.
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