Alien life, or noise? Russian telescope detects 'strong signal' from sun-like star (“Could it be an ET?” asked Shostak rhetorically. “Of course, but [Ratan-600] didn’t have a receiver that has any spectral resolution.”... A Russian radio telescope scanning the skies has observed “a strong signal” from a nearby star, HD164595, in the constellation Hercules.The phrase “type I civilization” is a designation on the Kardashev scale, named for Russian astrophysicist Nikolai Kardashev developed in the 1960s and described in English in his 1985 paper On the Inevitability and the Possible Structures of Supercivilizations. ...)

Alien life, or noise? Russian telescope detects 'strong signal' from sun-like star

Sam Thielman in New York, Monday 29 August 2016 21.59 BST

Signal detected a year ago from HD164595, only 95 light years away and with at least one planet, but Seti scientists are scanning the area and have yet to find it.....

Continue reading at..... https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/aug/29/russian-radio-telescope-strong-signal-hd164595-seti

SETI-forskere opdager kraftigt signal fra det ydre rum

Signalet kan stamme fra en stjerne, der minder om Solen, 95 lysår væk. Flere radioastronomer undersøger nu sagen og nogle er en kende skeptiske.........


31. August 2016 kl. 6.05-6.30 http://www.radio24syv.dk/programmer/24syv-morgen/