alien megastructure
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That ‘Alien Megastructure’ Star Is Freaking Out Again
It’s almost certainly not aliens, but once again, Tabby’s Star is acting hella weird. The star that first became our planetary obsession back in the spring of 2015 — when astronomer Jason Wright suggested its weird flickering behaviour might be the result of an alien megastructure — is, once again, flickering. But unlike previous stellar…
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The Case Of The So-Called Alien Megastructure Just Got Weirder
It’s probably not aliens. Seriously guys, it’s very, very unlikely that it’s aliens. But the weird, flickering star known as KIC 8462852 still isn’t sitting right with astronomers. In fact, it just got a lot weirder.