A in-depth look at KIC 8462582, also known as Tabby’s Star. We’ll explore how this star became famous for an anomaly, what that anomaly was, and the various theories for what might be causing it.
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Cover Art by Jakub Grygier:
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Recent Developments:
5 Aug 2016
Some new research came out the same day as the video, in terms of the overall dimming, Paul Gilster discusses it here, and Centauri Dreams is an excellent place to keep up on new developments as they occur:
http://www.centauri-dreams.org/?p=36081