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Contact: Christine Pulliam
cpulliam@cfa.harvard.edu
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Caption: If an alien civilization builds brightly-lit cities like those shown in this artist's conception, future generations of telescopes might allow us to detect them. This would offer a new method of searching for extraterrestrial intelligence elsewhere in our Galaxy.
Credit: David A. Aguilar (CfA)
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