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New Catalog Helps SETI Avoid Wasting Time on Unlikely Stars
A high school student's new catalog filters out stars unlikely to host complex life, helping SETI focus telescope time on the best candidates.
Key Takeaways
- SETI faces a practical problem: with billions of stars and limited telescope time, which ones to listen to?
- Most SETI programs prioritize proximity, but not all stars are good candidates for hosting complex life.
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