And it's unlike anything we've seen before. 🌌 engineering
mysterious object in space that has been sending out radio waves approximately three times an hour. The object was first spotted in March 2018 and has been observed ever since to understand its origins.
Celestial objects that send out pulsing waves are quite a regular observation for an astronomer. Called transients, these objects either take months to disappear or can quickly flash off in a matter of seconds or even milliseconds, Dr. Gemma Anderson, an astrophysicist at ICRAR said in the press release. In the case of this object though, the repeating sequence of pulses is a bit strange.
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