Astronomers spot another star that flickers like Tabby’s star0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 21, 2018
It’s unclear what’s causing the newly discovered object to blink, but it’s probably not aliens
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Tabby’s Star: Alien megastructure not the cause of dimming of the ‘most mysterious star in the universe’0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 5, 2018
Scientists are one step closer to solving the mystery behind the ‘most mysterious star in the universe.’
Is the “alien megastructure” around Tabby’s Star actually a ringed gas giant?0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- August 29, 2017
KIC 8462852 (aka. Tabby’s Star) continues to be a source of both fascination and controversy.
We May Be Looking for Alien Megastructures in the Wrong Places0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 10, 2017
Due to advances in technology, scientists have been keeping an eye out for signs of alien megastructures. One scientist hypothesizes that, if such a megastructure exists, it would be around a pulsar instead of a star.
Rings and asteroids may explain ‘alien megastructure’ star0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 2, 2017
It may not be aliens after all. A fresh model that might explain the so-called “alien megastructure” star evokes only natural phenomena, such as a ringed planet that puts Saturn to shame and clouds of comets that contain more mass than Jupiter.
Something Weird Is Happening to the ‘Alien Megastructure’ Star0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 24, 2017
Tabby’s star, famous for its inexplicable dips in brightness, is going through one of those dips right now.
That ‘alien megastructure’ star might actually be a planet-eater0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 14, 2017
Starving stars are more common than intelligent life
Alien Megastructure? ‘Tabby’s Star’ Continues to Baffle Scientists0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 23, 2016
Nearly a year after first making headlines around the world, “Tabby’s star” is still guarding its secrets.
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