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Originally Posted by iquestor
JB -- thats pretty cool! Of course you'd have to hit the jackpot going star to star, but with such equipment, I guess thats all that is possible.
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Jackpot indeed. The chances of me finding ET are so remote that winning the national lottery is a sure thing by comparison. Here is a link to my calculations of my stations
addressable 'space' and the time it will take me to complete one pass through it. Some of the station parameters have changed from when I did this but the results will about triple the total space.
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Originally Posted by iquestor
Maybe when we get some solid targets from the Kepler mission you could target those stars with possibly earthlike planets !
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Yes I do plan to search the Kepler mission targets. My antenna has a good view of that part of the sky and so - why not.