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The Wow! printout: transcription

PhotographCC BY-SA 4.0Printed 15–16 August 1977; annotated by Ehman a few days laterCopy of The Wow! printout
The Wow! printout: transcription
The Wow! printout: transcription

The six channel-2 intensities (6EQUJ5) read off the printout and plotted against time with a Gaussian fit to the beam.

Maxrossomachin, 1977. CC BY-SA 4.0

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TranscriptionMaxrossomachin · commons.wikimedia.org · 2016-04-15 · CC BY-SA 4.03 steps from the original

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Washington, D.C.ClevelandPittsburghCincinnatiIndianapolisDaytonGary1Ohio State University Radio Observatory200 kmWashington, D.C.ChicagoDetroitCleveland1200 km

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