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Astronomers Discover "Lighthouse" That Transmits Occulting Signal Every 18 Minutes

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Astronomers think it might be a remnant of a collapsed star, either a dense neutron star or a dead white dwarf star, with a strong magnetic field. It could be an artificial lighthouse, warning space ships away from some danger. Object is said to be unlike anything else, the transmitter is the brightest source of radio waves detectable from Earth.

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Astronomers Discover "Lighthouse" That Transmits Occulting Signal Every 18 Minutes

Astronomers think it might be a remnant of a collapsed star, either a dense neutron star or a dead white dwarf star, with a strong magnetic field -- or it could be an artificial lighthouse, warning space ships away from some danger. Radio astronomers report that they have found a signal from space unlike anything observed by Earthmen before. It has...

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