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Everyone has their own opinion as to whether or not aliens exist. But let’s assume they do for a second and we wanted to let them know we’re here!!!! How should we signal our species’ existence through the expanse of space? There are a few options, but which is the most effective and the cheapest? Find out in this week’s episode of PBS Space Time!
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Low detectability of our radio leakage by aliens (and vice-versa):
http://www.jbis.org.uk/paper.php?p=2014.67.17
http://arxiv.org/pdf/1102.1938.pdf (free version of above)
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/astronomy/faq/part6/section-12.html
http://arxiv.org/abs/1007.0850
Benford, Benford, Benford paper:
http://arxiv.org/abs/0810.3966
Laser beacons / Optical SETI:
http://www.astronomynow.com/news/n1004/20seti4/
Also discussed in Benford paper
Luc Arnold paper on Transit Signatures of Artificial Objects:
http://iopscience.iop.org/0004-637X/627/1/534/ (open access)
Kepler data access page (public data):
http://keplergo.arc.nasa.gov/DataAnalysisRetrieval.shtml
COROT data access page (ESA’s transit telescope, also public data):
http://idoc-corot.ias.u-psud.fr
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