Wow! Signal

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Question 1

In which southern celestial constellation was the origin of the Wow! Signal located in the night sky?

Question 2

In what year was the famous deep-space narrowband radio signal detected by Ohio State University's 'Big Ear' radio telescope?

Question 3

Which astronomer and volunteer SETI researcher wrote 'Wow!' in red ink on the computer printout paper, naming the signal?

Question 4

What exact sequence of six alphanumeric characters on the computer printout represented the signal's rising and falling intensity?

Question 5

Near what universal physical frequency, known as the 'Hydrogen Line,' was the Wow! Signal detected?

Question 6

Why did the signal last exactly seventy-two seconds in the Big Ear telescope's data records?

Question 7

What puzzling anomaly occurred because the Big Ear possessed two feed horns observing the same sky three minutes apart?

Question 8

What controversial natural explanation was proposed by astronomer Antonio Paris in 2017, but largely rejected by SETI scientists?

Question 9

What happened to the historic Ohio State University 'Big Ear' radio telescope in 1998?

Question 10

Have subsequent searches by the Allen Telescope Array, Green Bank, and Arecibo ever detected the Wow! Signal again?

In which southern celestial constellation was the origin of the Wow! Signal located in the night sky?