Newslink: 'Alien Megastructure' Ruled Out for Some of Star's Weird Dimming

in #newslink • 7 years ago

The bizarre long-term dimming of Tabby's star — also known as Boyajian's star, or, more formally, KIC 8462852 — is likely caused by orbiting dust, not a "megastructure" built by advanced aliens, a new study suggests.

https://www.space.com/38363-alien-megastructure-tabbys-star-dust.html

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