“It was kind of unbelievable that it was real data,” said Yale University astronomer Tabetha Boyajian. “We were scratching our heads. For any idea that came up there was always something that would argue against it.”
Democracy Dies in Darkness
The strange star that has serious scientists talking about an alien megastructure
By Sarah Kaplan
October 15, 2015 at 4:11 a.m. EDT