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One of strangest discoveries in astronomy is one you’ve probably never heard of - Przybylski’s Star. This is a star that defies natural explanation and has many wondering whether this could be evidence of alien life, a star being deliberately “salted“ by some advanced civilization. Join us today to learn more.
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REFERENCES
► Przybylski, A. 1977, “Is iron present in the atmosphere of HD 101065?“, MNRAS 178, 71:
► Wolff S. & Hagen, W. 1976, “The magnetic field of HD 101065“, PASP 88, 119:
► Gopka, V. et al. 2008, “Identification of absorption lines of short half-life actinides in the spectrum of Przybylski’s star (HD 101065)“, KPCB 24, 89:
► Whitemire, D. & Wright, D. 1980, “Nuclear waste spectrum as evidence of technological extraterrestrial civilizations“, Icarus 42, 149:
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0:00: Arc - Hill
0:30: Falls - Ripley
2:07: Cylinder Seven - Chris Zabriskie
6:39: There is But One Good - Hill
24:32: Y - Joachim Heinrich
CHAPTERS
0:00 A Peculiar Star
2:39 Spectroscopic Strangeness
5:25 It Gets Weirder
5:50 LMNT
7:15 Impossible Chemistry
9:44 Explanations
13:09 Aliens
16:12 Outro & Credits
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