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Space "Treasure Map" Guides E.T. Search

Mar 3, 2016
Astrophysicists suggest searching for intelligent life in the galactic sky to detect Earth transit the sun. Exoplanets are detected by observing sunbeams and measuring their dimming during transits. Study quantifies region where extraterrestrial civilizations could potentially detect Earth.
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