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    The Wow! signal was a strong narrowband radio signal detected on August 15, 1977, by Ohio State University's Big Ear radio telescope in the United States...
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  • The Wow Signal (27 February 2012 – March 2018) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He raced only as a juvenile in 2014...
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  • Look up wow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wow, WOW or WoW may refer to: World of Warcraft, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game World...
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    Sun-like star located in the area of Sagittarius constellation where the Wow! Signal is most widely believed to have originated. The star was identified in...
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  • extraterrestrial radio signals, making it the longest running SETI project in history. In 1977, the Big Ear received the Wow! signal. The observatory was...
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  • fluctuations) HD 164595 signal (unknown origin) Other SHGb02+14a (radio source) Wow! signal (inconclusive) Fast radio burst (unknown origin) BLC1 (radio signal)...
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  • system Wow! Reply (2012), three transmissions to Hipparcos 34511, Hipparcos 33277 and Hipparcos 43587 in reply to the Wow! signal Lone Signal (2013) A...
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  • signal received by the telescope. He quickly circled the indication on a printout and scribbled the exclamation "Wow!" in the margin. Dubbed the Wow!...
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    "on par" with the Wow! signal.[needs update] In May 2022, Breakthrough Listen conducted the first targeted search for the Wow! Signal. It was its first...
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    the traditional outline of a constellation) to the origin of the 1977 Wow! signal. The star forms part of simple asterisms: γ Sgr, τ Sgr, δ Sgr, ε Sgr...
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