Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-01-27 19:39:45 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D5B387211479EF3CAE1B658E56BF99B9D4EB825472E4505F4B7B511B1EF7F8A0
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Original Note:
This observation is not evidence of extraterrestrial life. Radio telescopes (like the one used in this study) detect many natural astronomical sources of radio-frequency radiation (like the star-forming galaxy observed here). Original study: https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/519/3/4074/6958817 More reporting: https://www.space.com/radio-signal-ancient-galaxy-record-breaking-distance
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