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Space Scoop - A Thrilling Radio Message From A Nearby Red Star
https://spacescoop.org/en/scoops/2529/a-thrilling-radio-message-from-a-nearby-red-star/ Hosted by our editor, Richard Drumm. About 130 light-years away from Earth there's an early M-Dwarf star called StKM 1-1262. Let's call it 1262… It's actually a common, ordinary star, the most common of stars, in fact. It's a red dwarf! They're also called 'Flare Stars' because they flare up frequently. Tempestuous little buggers! Not long ago astronomers got an exciting radio message of a sort from this star. What did the message say? Just listen! We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy…
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