Clarke Exobelts: A Technosignature for finding Alien Civilizations
- Author
- Deep Astronomy
- Published
- Thu 25 Oct 2018
- Episode Link
- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deepastronomy/episodes/Clarke-Exobelts-A-Technosignature-for-finding-Alien-Civilizations-e2fqkr
Clarke Exobelts, appropriately named after Arthur C. Clarke, are belts of satellites around and exoplanet that are in a geosynchronous orbit around it. These belts have distinct characteristics that can show up in space telescope transit surveys looking for planets around other stars.
