
Can ET see us? Study finds many stars with prime Earth view
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Feeling like you are being watched? It could be from a lot farther away than you think.
There's a lot. Astronomers calculated that 1,715 stars in our galactic neighborhood — and hundreds of probable Earth-like planets circling those stars — have had an unobstructed view of Earth during human civilization, according to a study Wednesday in the journal Nature. "When I look up at the sky, it looks a little bit friendlier because it’s like, maybe somebody is waving," said study lead author Lisa Kaltenegger, director of the Carl Sagan Institute at Cornell University.More Related News

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