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The source repeats on a schedule the follow-ups have not sampled (random repeater or long period).

The source repeats on a schedule the follow-ups have not sampled (random repeater or long period).

Still possibleAnswers 1 questionPublished0

Where it stands

Still possibleIts tests haven't settled it: one piece of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

What it predicts

  • Accumulated monitoring of order 62 days yields a detection or excludes the hypothesis.

What would rule it out

  • About 62 days of accumulated null observation at both positions.

Evidence 1 for · none against

The questions it answers

Most likelyThe source does not repeat on any timescale sampled so far (seconds to decades)

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). The source repeats on a schedule the follow-ups have not sampled (random repeater or long period). [Answer ANS0CXZ4XY06E0W]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0CXZ4XY06E0W
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